Old Hall Hotel, Buxton
E162878
Old Hall Hotel, Buxton is a historic hotel in the spa town of Buxton, Derbyshire, reputed to be one of England’s oldest hotels and noted for its connections to Mary, Queen of Scots.
All labels observed (1)
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| Old Hall Hotel, Buxton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1415198 — 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: Old Hall Hotel, Buxton Context triple: [Buxton, hasBuilding, Old Hall Hotel, Buxton]
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A.
Britannia Inn, Bacup
Britannia Inn, Bacup is a historic public house in Bacup, Lancashire, best known as the traditional base and namesake of the Britannia Coconut Dancers folk troupe.
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B.
Buxton Opera House
Buxton Opera House is an Edwardian-era theatre in the spa town of Buxton, renowned for its ornate architecture and role as a major venue for opera, theatre, and festivals in the Peak District.
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C.
Saloon at Kedleston Hall
The Saloon at Kedleston Hall is an opulent neoclassical state room in Derbyshire, England, renowned as one of architect Robert Adam’s finest and most influential interior designs.
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D.
Midland Hotel, Manchester
The Midland Hotel in Manchester is a historic, grand Edwardian hotel renowned for its distinctive architecture and central location in the city.
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E.
Cavendish Hotel
Cavendish Hotel is a well-known luxury hotel in London’s West End, situated in the prestigious Piccadilly area near major shopping and cultural attractions.
- 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: Old Hall Hotel, Buxton Target entity description: Old Hall Hotel, Buxton is a historic hotel in the spa town of Buxton, Derbyshire, reputed to be one of England’s oldest hotels and noted for its connections to Mary, Queen of Scots.
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A.
Britannia Inn, Bacup
Britannia Inn, Bacup is a historic public house in Bacup, Lancashire, best known as the traditional base and namesake of the Britannia Coconut Dancers folk troupe.
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B.
Buxton Opera House
Buxton Opera House is an Edwardian-era theatre in the spa town of Buxton, renowned for its ornate architecture and role as a major venue for opera, theatre, and festivals in the Peak District.
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C.
Saloon at Kedleston Hall
The Saloon at Kedleston Hall is an opulent neoclassical state room in Derbyshire, England, renowned as one of architect Robert Adam’s finest and most influential interior designs.
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D.
Midland Hotel, Manchester
The Midland Hotel in Manchester is a historic, grand Edwardian hotel renowned for its distinctive architecture and central location in the city.
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E.
Cavendish Hotel
Cavendish Hotel is a well-known luxury hotel in London’s West End, situated in the prestigious Piccadilly area near major shopping and cultural attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
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hotel ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| cateringFor |
spa visitors
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theatre visitors ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasAddress | The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, England ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | historic vernacular ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Buxton
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Grade II listed hotels ⓘ Hotel buildings in Derbyshire ⓘ Tourist attractions in Derbyshire ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
function rooms
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licensed bar ⓘ period features ⓘ restaurant serving local produce ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
accommodation
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bar ⓘ restaurant ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse | lodging for visitors to Buxton spa ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasNotability | historic association with Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| hasNotableGuest | Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfRooms | approximately 40 ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the oldest hotels in England ⓘ |
| hasSetting | overlooking Buxton’s central gardens ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.oldhallhotelbuxton.co.uk/ ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| inTownType | spa town ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest hotels in England ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Buxton town centre conservation area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Buxton
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Derbyshire ⓘ Peak District ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | The Square, Buxton ⓘ |
| near |
Buxton Crescent
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Buxton Opera House ⓘ Buxton railway station ⓘ Pavilion Gardens, Buxton ⓘ St Ann’s Well ⓘ
surface form:
St Ann’s Well, Buxton
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| overlooks |
Buxton
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surface form:
The Slopes, Buxton
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| servesRegion | Peak District National Park visitors ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Old Hall Hotel, Buxton Description of subject: Old Hall Hotel, Buxton is a historic hotel in the spa town of Buxton, Derbyshire, reputed to be one of England’s oldest hotels and noted for its connections to Mary, Queen of Scots.
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