St. Mary’s Church, Fletching
E581596
St. Mary’s Church, Fletching is a historic parish church in East Sussex, England, best known as the burial place of the eminent 18th-century historian Edward Gibbon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St. Mary’s Church, Fletching canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6288252 — 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: St. Mary’s Church, Fletching Context triple: [Edward Gibbon, burialPlace, St. Mary’s Church, Fletching]
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A.
St Mary’s Church, Fetcham
St Mary’s Church, Fetcham is a historic Anglican parish church in the village of Fetcham, Surrey, known for its longstanding role in local Christian worship and community life.
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B.
St Mary’s Church, Flitcham
St Mary’s Church, Flitcham is a historic parish church in the village of Flitcham in Norfolk, England, notable for its traditional English ecclesiastical architecture and rural setting.
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C.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Christian church in Banff, Scotland, known for its traditional architecture and role as a local place of worship.
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D.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Christian parish church serving the community of St Neots in Cambridgeshire, England.
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E.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a small Anglican church serving the remote community of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas on Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic.
- 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: St. Mary’s Church, Fletching Target entity description: St. Mary’s Church, Fletching is a historic parish church in East Sussex, England, best known as the burial place of the eminent 18th-century historian Edward Gibbon.
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A.
St Mary’s Church, Fetcham
St Mary’s Church, Fetcham is a historic Anglican parish church in the village of Fetcham, Surrey, known for its longstanding role in local Christian worship and community life.
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B.
St Mary’s Church, Flitcham
St Mary’s Church, Flitcham is a historic parish church in the village of Flitcham in Norfolk, England, notable for its traditional English ecclesiastical architecture and rural setting.
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C.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Christian church in Banff, Scotland, known for its traditional architecture and role as a local place of worship.
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D.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Christian parish church serving the community of St Neots in Cambridgeshire, England.
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E.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a small Anglican church serving the remote community of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas on Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Church of England church
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historian ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| architecturalType | church ⓘ |
| buildingType | religious building ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | Edward Gibbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedAt | St. Mary’s Church, Fletching NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| hasFunction | parish church ⓘ |
| hasGrave | Edward Gibbon’s tomb ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Sussex
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Fletching NERFINISHED ⓘ South East England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInParish | Fletching parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the burial place of Edward Gibbon ⓘ |
| notableWork | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Wealden district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| tradition | Anglican NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | Christian worship ⓘ |
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: St. Mary’s Church, Fletching Description of subject: St. Mary’s Church, Fletching is a historic parish church in East Sussex, England, best known as the burial place of the eminent 18th-century historian Edward Gibbon.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.