Boconnoc, Cornwall
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Boconnoc, Cornwall is a historic country estate in southeast Cornwall, England, renowned for its grand house, landscaped parkland, and long association with prominent political families.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boconnoc | 2 |
| Boconnoc, Cornwall, England | 2 |
| Boconnoc parish | 1 |
| Boconnoc, Cornwall canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1954892 — 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: Boconnoc, Cornwall Context triple: [Pitt family, hasAncestralSeat, Boconnoc, Cornwall]
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A.
Liskeard, Cornwall
Liskeard, Cornwall is a historic market town in southeast Cornwall, England, known for its medieval heritage and role as a local commercial and administrative centre.
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B.
Bodmin
Bodmin is a historic town in Cornwall, England, known for its moorland surroundings and landmarks such as Bodmin Jail and St Petroc's Church.
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C.
Rialton, Cornwall
Rialton, Cornwall is a small settlement in the English county of Cornwall, historically associated with the title Viscount Rialton in the British peerage.
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D.
Saltash
Saltash is a historic town in southeast Cornwall, England, situated on the River Tamar just across from Plymouth and known as a traditional gateway into Cornwall.
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E.
Restormel, Cornwall
Restormel, Cornwall is a historic area in mid-Cornwall, England, best known for its medieval castle and its association with the Duchy of Cornwall.
- 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: Boconnoc, Cornwall Target entity description: Boconnoc, Cornwall is a historic country estate in southeast Cornwall, England, renowned for its grand house, landscaped parkland, and long association with prominent political families.
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A.
Liskeard, Cornwall
Liskeard, Cornwall is a historic market town in southeast Cornwall, England, known for its medieval heritage and role as a local commercial and administrative centre.
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B.
Bodmin
Bodmin is a historic town in Cornwall, England, known for its moorland surroundings and landmarks such as Bodmin Jail and St Petroc's Church.
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C.
Rialton, Cornwall
Rialton, Cornwall is a small settlement in the English county of Cornwall, historically associated with the title Viscount Rialton in the British peerage.
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D.
Saltash
Saltash is a historic town in southeast Cornwall, England, situated on the River Tamar just across from Plymouth and known as a traditional gateway into Cornwall.
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E.
Restormel, Cornwall
Restormel, Cornwall is a historic area in mid-Cornwall, England, best known for its medieval castle and its association with the Duchy of Cornwall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country estate
ⓘ
historic house ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
George Grenville
ⓘ
Thomas Pitt ⓘ William Pitt the Elder ⓘ William Pitt the Younger ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| formerlyOwnedBy |
Grenville political family
ⓘ
surface form:
Grenville family
Mohun family ⓘ Pitt family ⓘ Trelawney family ⓘ
surface form:
Trelawny family
|
| governedBy | Cornwall Council ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Georgian country house ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Boconnoc Church
ⓘ
Boconnoc estate ⓘ
surface form:
Boconnoc House
agricultural land ⓘ deer park ⓘ landscaped parkland ⓘ ornamental lake ⓘ woodland ⓘ |
| hasGardenDesignation | Registered Park and Garden at national level in England ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus |
Grade II* listed building (Boconnoc House)
ⓘ
Grade II* listed park and garden ⓘ |
| hasHistoricFunction |
centre of local estate management
ⓘ
seat of influential political families ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType |
estate farmland
ⓘ
mixed woodland ⓘ parkland ⓘ |
| hasParliamentaryHistory | formerly a pocket borough controlled by estate owners ⓘ |
| hasPostcodeArea | PL ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Boconnoc Church
ⓘ
surface form:
parish church of St Julitta at Boconnoc
|
| hasRestoration | extensive late 20th century and early 21st century restoration of house and grounds ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cornwall
ⓘ
southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| locatedNear | Lostwithiel ⓘ |
| nearRiver | River Fowey ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes (by arrangement and for events) ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Fortescue family ⓘ |
| region | southeast Cornwall ⓘ |
| usedFor |
country house events
ⓘ
film and television location ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Boconnoc, Cornwall Description of subject: Boconnoc, Cornwall is a historic country estate in southeast Cornwall, England, renowned for its grand house, landscaped parkland, and long association with prominent political families.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Boconnoc, Cornwall, England
this entity surface form:
Boconnoc, Cornwall, England
this entity surface form:
Boconnoc
this entity surface form:
Boconnoc parish
this entity surface form:
Boconnoc