Cathedral Close, Canterbury
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Cathedral Close, Canterbury is the historic precinct surrounding Canterbury Cathedral that houses clergy residences and ecclesiastical buildings associated with the cathedral’s Dean and Chapter.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canterbury Cathedral close | 1 |
| Cathedral Close, Canterbury canonical | 1 |
| Cathedral Green, Canterbury | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6704299 — 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: Cathedral Close, Canterbury Context triple: [Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, associatedPlace, Cathedral Close, Canterbury]
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A.
The Deanery, Canterbury
The Deanery, Canterbury is the historic official residence associated with the leadership of Canterbury Cathedral, situated within the cathedral precincts in Canterbury, England.
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B.
Old Palace, Canterbury
Old Palace, Canterbury is a historic former residence of the Archbishops of Canterbury located near Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, England.
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C.
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in Canterbury, England, serving as the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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D.
Clerecía Church
Clerecía Church is a grand Baroque Jesuit church and college complex in Salamanca, Spain, noted for its imposing façade and prominent twin towers.
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E.
Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral
The Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral is the governing body of the cathedral, composed primarily of the dean and canons responsible for its spiritual life, administration, and stewardship.
- 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: Cathedral Close, Canterbury Target entity description: Cathedral Close, Canterbury is the historic precinct surrounding Canterbury Cathedral that houses clergy residences and ecclesiastical buildings associated with the cathedral’s Dean and Chapter.
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A.
The Deanery, Canterbury
The Deanery, Canterbury is the historic official residence associated with the leadership of Canterbury Cathedral, situated within the cathedral precincts in Canterbury, England.
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B.
Old Palace, Canterbury
Old Palace, Canterbury is a historic former residence of the Archbishops of Canterbury located near Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, England.
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C.
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in Canterbury, England, serving as the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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D.
Clerecía Church
Clerecía Church is a grand Baroque Jesuit church and college complex in Salamanca, Spain, noted for its imposing façade and prominent twin towers.
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E.
Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral
The Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral is the governing body of the cathedral, composed primarily of the dean and canons responsible for its spiritual life, administration, and stewardship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecclesiastical precinct
ⓘ
historic precinct ⓘ residential area ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Canterbury Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalJurisdiction | Diocese of Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
enclosed precinct
ⓘ
historic residential buildings ⓘ predominantly ecclesiastical ownership ⓘ restricted vehicular access ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative centre for the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral
ⓘ
residential area for cathedral clergy ⓘ |
| hasUse |
clergy residences
ⓘ
ecclesiastical offices ⓘ support buildings for cathedral operations ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | within Canterbury World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| historicallyDevelopedAround | Canterbury Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canterbury
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canterbury Cathedral precincts NERFINISHED ⓘ England ⓘ Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| near | Canterbury city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canterbury Cathedral estate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic centre of Canterbury ⓘ |
| primaryOccupants |
cathedral clergy
ⓘ
cathedral staff ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Church of England ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cathedral Close, Canterbury Description of subject: Cathedral Close, Canterbury is the historic precinct surrounding Canterbury Cathedral that houses clergy residences and ecclesiastical buildings associated with the cathedral’s Dean and Chapter.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Canterbury Cathedral close
this entity surface form:
Cathedral Green, Canterbury