Little John’s grave
E129600
Little John’s grave is a legendary burial site in Hathersage, Derbyshire, traditionally associated with Little John, the famed companion of Robin Hood.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Little John (traditional site) | 1 |
| Little John is said to be buried in the churchyard | 1 |
| Little John’s grave canonical | 1 |
| Robin Hood’s Grave | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1140181 — 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: Little John’s grave Context triple: [Hathersage, hasNotableSite, Little John’s grave]
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A.
Rogers family plot
The Rogers family plot is a designated burial area within Unity Cemetery in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, where members of the Rogers family are interred.
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B.
tomb of Joseph of Arimathea
The tomb of Joseph of Arimathea is the rock-hewn sepulchre, owned by the wealthy Jewish council member Joseph of Arimathea, in which the body of Jesus was laid after the crucifixion according to the New Testament.
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C.
Headstone
Headstone is a suburban residential area in the London Borough of Harrow, known for its local amenities, parks, and commuter links into central London.
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D.
Mary’s Well
Mary’s Well is a historic spring and pilgrimage site in Nazareth traditionally associated with the Virgin Mary and the Annunciation.
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E.
St Oswald’s Churchyard
St Oswald’s Churchyard is the historic parish burial ground in Grasmere, Cumbria, best known as the resting place of poet William Wordsworth and his family.
- 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: Little John’s grave Target entity description: Little John’s grave is a legendary burial site in Hathersage, Derbyshire, traditionally associated with Little John, the famed companion of Robin Hood.
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A.
Rogers family plot
The Rogers family plot is a designated burial area within Unity Cemetery in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, where members of the Rogers family are interred.
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B.
tomb of Joseph of Arimathea
The tomb of Joseph of Arimathea is the rock-hewn sepulchre, owned by the wealthy Jewish council member Joseph of Arimathea, in which the body of Jesus was laid after the crucifixion according to the New Testament.
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C.
Headstone
Headstone is a suburban residential area in the London Borough of Harrow, known for its local amenities, parks, and commuter links into central London.
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D.
Mary’s Well
Mary’s Well is a historic spring and pilgrimage site in Nazareth traditionally associated with the Virgin Mary and the Annunciation.
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E.
St Oswald’s Churchyard
St Oswald’s Churchyard is the historic parish burial ground in Grasmere, Cumbria, best known as the resting place of poet William Wordsworth and his family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legendary burial site
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Little John
ⓘ
Robin Hood ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Robin Hood legends ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
footstone
ⓘ
headstone ⓘ unusually long grave mound ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after Little John ⓘ |
| hasReputationAs | burial place of Little John ⓘ |
| hasUncertainty | historical authenticity of burial is unproven ⓘ |
| heritage | English folklore ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Derbyshire
ⓘ
England ⓘ Hathersage ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ St Michael and All Angels Church, Hathersage ⓘ
surface form:
churchyard of St Michael and All Angels Church, Hathersage
|
| near |
Peak District
ⓘ
surface form:
Peak District National Park
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| notableFor | traditional claim to be Little John’s final resting place ⓘ |
| partOf | Hathersage churchyard monuments ⓘ |
| region | East Midlands ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationOfSite | Church of England (through St Michael and All Angels churchyard) ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
antiquarian accounts
ⓘ
local legends ⓘ |
| tourismType | folklore tourism site ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Robin Hood enthusiasts
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Little John’s grave Description of subject: Little John’s grave is a legendary burial site in Hathersage, Derbyshire, traditionally associated with Little John, the famed companion of Robin Hood.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Little John (traditional site)
this entity surface form:
Little John is said to be buried in the churchyard
this entity surface form:
Robin Hood’s Grave