Larkfield, near Birmingham

E121332

house human residence

Larkfield, near Birmingham, was the residence where the English physician and botanist William Withering spent his final days and died.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Larkfield, near Birmingham canonical	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1056630 — 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: Larkfield, near Birmingham
Context triple: [William Withering, deathPlace, Larkfield, near Birmingham]

A. Hordley
Hordley is a small rural settlement located in the parish of St. Thomas in the East, Jamaica.
B. Moreton-in-Marsh
Moreton-in-Marsh is a historic market town in Gloucestershire, England, known as a popular gateway and rail hub for exploring the Cotswolds.
C. Leafield
Leafield is a rural village in West Oxfordshire, England, known for its traditional Cotswold character and surrounding countryside.
D. Long Ashton
Long Ashton is a village and civil parish in North Somerset, England, located just southwest of Bristol.
E. Styal
Styal is a village in Cheshire, England, known for its historic cotton mill and role in the early Industrial Revolution.
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: Larkfield, near Birmingham
Target entity description: Larkfield, near Birmingham, was the residence where the English physician and botanist William Withering spent his final days and died.

A. Hordley
Hordley is a small rural settlement located in the parish of St. Thomas in the East, Jamaica.
B. Moreton-in-Marsh
Moreton-in-Marsh is a historic market town in Gloucestershire, England, known as a popular gateway and rail hub for exploring the Cotswolds.
C. Leafield
Leafield is a rural village in West Oxfordshire, England, known for its traditional Cotswold character and surrounding countryside.
D. Long Ashton
Long Ashton is a village and civil parish in North Somerset, England, located just southwest of Bristol.
E. Styal
Styal is a village in Cheshire, England, known for its historic cotton mill and role in the early Industrial Revolution.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (20)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	house ⓘ human ⓘ residence ⓘ
associatedWithOccupation	botany ⓘ medicine ⓘ
associatedWithPersonRole	English botanist ⓘ English physician ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
locatedIn	England ⓘ West Midlands ⓘ surface form: West Midlands region near Birmingham ⓘ
notableEvent	death of William Withering ⓘ
notableFor	being the final residence of William Withering ⓘ
notableResident	William Withering ⓘ
occupation	botanist ⓘ physician ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Larkfield, near Birmingham self-linksurface differs ⓘ
residence	Larkfield, near Birmingham self-linksurface differs ⓘ
usedAs	private residence ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

William Withering → deathPlace → Larkfield, near Birmingham ⓘ

Larkfield, near Birmingham → residence → Larkfield, near Birmingham self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: William Withering

Larkfield, near Birmingham → placeOfDeath → Larkfield, near Birmingham self-linksurface differs ⓘ