RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor
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RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor was a Royal Air Force station in Yorkshire, England, used primarily during the Second World War for bomber operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9668543 — 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: RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor Context triple: [Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, hasFormerRAFStation, RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor]
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A.
RAF Woodhall Spa
RAF Woodhall Spa was a former Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, notably used by bomber squadrons during World War II.
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B.
RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey
RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, that served as a key fighter base during the Second World War.
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C.
RAF Hemswell
RAF Hemswell was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, historically used as a bomber and later missile base during the mid-20th century.
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D.
RAF Leeming
RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station in North Yorkshire, England, that has served as an important base for various fast-jet, training, and support units.
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E.
RAF Rudloe Manor
RAF Rudloe Manor is a former Royal Air Force station in Wiltshire, England, historically significant for its role in command, control, and intelligence operations, including as a key wartime and Cold War headquarters site.
- 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: RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor Target entity description: RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor was a Royal Air Force station in Yorkshire, England, used primarily during the Second World War for bomber operations.
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A.
RAF Woodhall Spa
RAF Woodhall Spa was a former Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, notably used by bomber squadrons during World War II.
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B.
RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey
RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, that served as a key fighter base during the Second World War.
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C.
RAF Hemswell
RAF Hemswell was a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, historically used as a bomber and later missile base during the mid-20th century.
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D.
RAF Leeming
RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station in North Yorkshire, England, that has served as an important base for various fast-jet, training, and support units.
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E.
RAF Rudloe Manor
RAF Rudloe Manor is a former Royal Air Force station in Wiltshire, England, historically significant for its role in command, control, and intelligence operations, including as a key wartime and Cold War headquarters site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force station ⓘ |
| builtFor | Royal Air Force Bomber Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closed | post-Second World War ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Holme-on-Spalding Moor Airfield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RAF Holme on Spalding Moor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElevation | approximately 8 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasGridReference | SE820360 ⓘ |
| hasIcaoCode | EGXH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRemains |
airfield buildings
ⓘ
dispersal areas ⓘ runway fragments ⓘ |
| hasRole |
bomber airfield
ⓘ
training airfield ⓘ |
| hasRunwayLayout | three-runway pattern ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface |
concrete
ⓘ
tarmac ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Riding of Yorkshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Holme-on-Spalding Moor village
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Market Weighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
heavy bomber operations over Germany
ⓘ
use by Halifax squadrons ⓘ |
| opened | 1941 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Air Ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bomber Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postWarUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
industrial use on parts of site ⓘ |
| region | East Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Commonwealth aircrews ⓘ |
| usedByAircraft |
Avro Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Handley Page Halifax NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByUnit |
No. 10 Squadron RAF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 1663 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 458 Squadron RAAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 51 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 640 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 76 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 78 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| usedFor | bomber operations ⓘ |
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: RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor Description of subject: RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor was a Royal Air Force station in Yorkshire, England, used primarily during the Second World War for bomber operations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.