Chalmers Close, Edinburgh
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Chalmers Close, Edinburgh is a historic alley in Edinburgh’s Old Town, notable for containing relocated stonework from the former Trinity College Kirk.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chalmers Close, Edinburgh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11758005 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chalmers Close, Edinburgh Context triple: [Trinity College Kirk, Edinburgh, stoneworkRelocatedTo, Chalmers Close, Edinburgh]
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A.
York Place, Edinburgh
York Place, Edinburgh is a central street in Scotland's capital, known for its Georgian architecture and role as a key transport corridor near the east end of the New Town.
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B.
Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
Raeburn Place, Edinburgh is a historic sports ground best known as the site of the world’s first international rugby union match.
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C.
Morningside, Edinburgh
Morningside, Edinburgh is a prosperous residential district in the south of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture, independent shops, and cultural venues.
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D.
Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
Charlotte Square, Edinburgh is a renowned Georgian garden square and architectural showpiece in Scotland’s capital, celebrated as one of the finest examples of Robert Adam’s neoclassical urban design.
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E.
Salisbury Place, Edinburgh
Salisbury Place, Edinburgh is a street in the Southside/Newington area of Scotland’s capital, known for its traditional tenement housing and proximity to the University of Edinburgh and Arthur’s Seat.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chalmers Close, Edinburgh Target entity description: Chalmers Close, Edinburgh is a historic alley in Edinburgh’s Old Town, notable for containing relocated stonework from the former Trinity College Kirk.
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A.
York Place, Edinburgh
York Place, Edinburgh is a central street in Scotland's capital, known for its Georgian architecture and role as a key transport corridor near the east end of the New Town.
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B.
Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
Raeburn Place, Edinburgh is a historic sports ground best known as the site of the world’s first international rugby union match.
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C.
Morningside, Edinburgh
Morningside, Edinburgh is a prosperous residential district in the south of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture, independent shops, and cultural venues.
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D.
Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
Charlotte Square, Edinburgh is a renowned Georgian garden square and architectural showpiece in Scotland’s capital, celebrated as one of the finest examples of Robert Adam’s neoclassical urban design.
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E.
Salisbury Place, Edinburgh
Salisbury Place, Edinburgh is a street in the Southside/Newington area of Scotland’s capital, known for its traditional tenement housing and proximity to the University of Edinburgh and Arthur’s Seat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alley
ⓘ
historic close ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Trinity College Kirk
ⓘ
linked to:
Trinity College Kirk, Edinburgh
|
| city | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| conservationContext | within historic centre of Edinburgh ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasAccessFrom | Royal Mile ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalElement | stonework from former Trinity College Kirk ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Scottish urban heritage ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | contains relocated ecclesiastical stonework ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named as a close within Edinburgh Old Town ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature | relocated stonework from Trinity College Kirk ⓘ |
| hasType | close ⓘ |
| heritageContext | Edinburgh’s Old Town historic fabric ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Edinburgh Old Town closes network ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
ⓘ
Old Town, Edinburgh ⓘ
linked to:
Old Town of Edinburgh
Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| near |
Royal Mile tenements
ⓘ
other historic closes of Old Town ⓘ |
| partOf |
Royal Mile area
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Mile
|
| tourismRelevance | point of interest for visitors to Old Town ⓘ |
| urbanForm | narrow pedestrian passage ⓘ |
| usedFor | pedestrian circulation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chalmers Close, Edinburgh Description of subject: Chalmers Close, Edinburgh is a historic alley in Edinburgh’s Old Town, notable for containing relocated stonework from the former Trinity College Kirk.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.