St Mary le Wigford Church
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St Mary le Wigford Church is a historic medieval parish church in central Lincoln, noted as one of the city’s oldest surviving churches.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Mary le Wigford Church canonical | 2 |
| Parish of St Mary le Wigford | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T755965 — 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 le Wigford Church Context triple: [Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, hasReligiousBuilding, St Mary le Wigford Church]
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A.
St Botolph's Church
St Botolph's Church is a prominent medieval parish church in Boston, Lincolnshire, famed for its towering 14th-century lantern tower known as "The Stump."
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B.
Elie Parish Church
Elie Parish Church is a historic Church of Scotland parish church serving the coastal village of Elie in Fife, Scotland.
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C.
St Mary Woolnoth
St Mary Woolnoth is a prominent early 18th-century Anglican church in the City of London, renowned for its striking Baroque architecture by Nicholas Hawksmoor.
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D.
St Edward’s Church
St Edward’s Church is a historic church on the Scottish island of Canna, noted for serving the island’s small community and visitors as a prominent local landmark.
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E.
St Alfege Church
St Alfege Church is a historic Anglican church in Greenwich, London, notable as the site of Archbishop Alfege’s martyrdom and for its Baroque design by Nicholas Hawksmoor.
- 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 le Wigford Church Target entity description: St Mary le Wigford Church is a historic medieval parish church in central Lincoln, noted as one of the city’s oldest surviving churches.
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A.
St Botolph's Church
St Botolph's Church is a prominent medieval parish church in Boston, Lincolnshire, famed for its towering 14th-century lantern tower known as "The Stump."
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B.
Elie Parish Church
Elie Parish Church is a historic Church of Scotland parish church serving the coastal village of Elie in Fife, Scotland.
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C.
St Mary Woolnoth
St Mary Woolnoth is a prominent early 18th-century Anglican church in the City of London, renowned for its striking Baroque architecture by Nicholas Hawksmoor.
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D.
St Edward’s Church
St Edward’s Church is a historic church on the Scottish island of Canna, noted for serving the island’s small community and visitors as a prominent local landmark.
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E.
St Alfege Church
St Alfege Church is a historic Anglican church in Greenwich, London, notable as the site of Archbishop Alfege’s martyrdom and for its Baroque design by Nicholas Hawksmoor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Church of England church
ⓘ
listed building ⓘ medieval church ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| buildingType | church ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Mary ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Lincoln ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chancel
ⓘ
church tower ⓘ nave ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
parish church
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasParish |
St Mary le Wigford Church
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Parish of St Mary le Wigford
|
| heritageDesignation | Grade I ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| isInCityCentre | true ⓘ |
| isOneOf | oldest surviving churches in Lincoln ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Midlands
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Lincoln ⓘ Lincolnshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInArea | central Lincoln ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| province | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| usedFor | Anglican 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 le Wigford Church Description of subject: St Mary le Wigford Church is a historic medieval parish church in central Lincoln, noted as one of the city’s oldest surviving churches.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Parish of St Mary le Wigford