Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey
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Barehill, near Dorking in Surrey, is a locality in southern England noted as the place where the 18th-century British writer and abolitionist Thomas Day died.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1321976 — 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: Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey Context triple: [Thomas Day, deathPlace, Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey]
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Godalming, Surrey, England
Godalming, Surrey, England is a historic market town in southeast England known for its picturesque setting and as the birthplace of writer Aldous Huxley.
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B.
Birch Grove, East Sussex, England
Birch Grove in East Sussex, England, is best known as the country home and final residence of former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
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C.
Box Hill, Surrey
Box Hill, Surrey is a prominent chalk hill and beauty spot in the North Downs, famed for its scenic views, walking trails, and rich wildlife.
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D.
Dorking
Dorking is a historic market town in southeast England, known for its scenic setting in the Surrey Hills and its traditional high street, vineyards, and surrounding countryside.
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E.
Tidworth, Hampshire, England
Tidworth in Hampshire, England, is a small garrison town on the edge of Salisbury Plain, known for its strong military presence and as the birthplace of musician James Blunt.
- 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: Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey Target entity description: Barehill, near Dorking in Surrey, is a locality in southern England noted as the place where the 18th-century British writer and abolitionist Thomas Day died.
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A.
Godalming, Surrey, England
Godalming, Surrey, England is a historic market town in southeast England known for its picturesque setting and as the birthplace of writer Aldous Huxley.
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B.
Birch Grove, East Sussex, England
Birch Grove in East Sussex, England, is best known as the country home and final residence of former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
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C.
Box Hill, Surrey
Box Hill, Surrey is a prominent chalk hill and beauty spot in the North Downs, famed for its scenic views, walking trails, and rich wildlife.
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D.
Dorking
Dorking is a historic market town in southeast England, known for its scenic setting in the Surrey Hills and its traditional high street, vineyards, and surrounding countryside.
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E.
Tidworth, Hampshire, England
Tidworth in Hampshire, England, is a small garrison town on the edge of Salisbury Plain, known for its strong military presence and as the birthplace of musician James Blunt.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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locality ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1748 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1789 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateType | terrestrial location ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dorking
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Surrey ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southern England ⓘ |
| movement | abolitionism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
18th-century British literature
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place where Thomas Day died ⓘ |
| occupation |
abolitionist
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writer ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
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: Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey Description of subject: Barehill, near Dorking in Surrey, is a locality in southern England noted as the place where the 18th-century British writer and abolitionist Thomas Day died.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey
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placeOfDeath
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Barehill, near Dorking, Surrey
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Thomas Day