Howden Minster
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Howden Minster is a large, historically significant Gothic church in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, known for its impressive medieval architecture and partially ruined structure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Howden Minster canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7831080 — 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: Howden Minster Context triple: [Howden, hasLandmark, Howden Minster]
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A.
Southwell Minster
Southwell Minster is a historic Anglican cathedral in the town of Southwell, renowned for its Norman architecture and distinctive twin towers.
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B.
Kinghorn Parish Church
Kinghorn Parish Church is a historic Church of Scotland parish church serving the coastal town of Kinghorn in Fife, Scotland.
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C.
St Machar’s Church
St Machar’s Church is a Christian place of worship serving the local community in Bridge of Weir, Scotland.
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D.
Monifieth Parish Church
Monifieth Parish Church is a Church of Scotland congregation serving as the main parish church for the town of Monifieth in Angus, Scotland.
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E.
Jedburgh Abbey
Jedburgh Abbey is a 12th-century Augustinian monastery in the Scottish Borders, renowned for its impressive Romanesque and early Gothic architecture and its role in medieval Scottish religious life.
- 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: Howden Minster Target entity description: Howden Minster is a large, historically significant Gothic church in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, known for its impressive medieval architecture and partially ruined structure.
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A.
Southwell Minster
Southwell Minster is a historic Anglican cathedral in the town of Southwell, renowned for its Norman architecture and distinctive twin towers.
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B.
Kinghorn Parish Church
Kinghorn Parish Church is a historic Church of Scotland parish church serving the coastal town of Kinghorn in Fife, Scotland.
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C.
St Machar’s Church
St Machar’s Church is a Christian place of worship serving the local community in Bridge of Weir, Scotland.
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D.
Monifieth Parish Church
Monifieth Parish Church is a Church of Scotland congregation serving as the main parish church for the town of Monifieth in Angus, Scotland.
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E.
Jedburgh Abbey
Jedburgh Abbey is a 12th-century Augustinian monastery in the Scottish Borders, renowned for its impressive Romanesque and early Gothic architecture and its role in medieval Scottish religious life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic church building
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church ⓘ former collegiate church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Decorated Gothic
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Gothic architecture ⓘ Perpendicular Gothic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Grade I listed churches in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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Minsters in England ⓘ Ruined churches in Yorkshire ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 15th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 13th century ⓘ |
| country |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentStatus | active parish church with substantial ruins ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalParish | Howden with Barmby on the Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Gothic windows
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buttresses ⓘ large west tower ⓘ tracery ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapter house ruins
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choir ruins ⓘ nave ⓘ tower ⓘ transepts ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | scheduled monument (ruined parts) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
impressive medieval architecture
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large Gothic nave ⓘ ruined choir and chapter house ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | East Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Howden town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Howden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partiallyRuined | true ⓘ |
| province | Province of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| significance | historically significant Gothic church in East Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | churchyard ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Anglican services
ⓘ
Christian worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Howden Minster Description of subject: Howden Minster is a large, historically significant Gothic church in Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, known for its impressive medieval architecture and partially ruined structure.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.