Newcastle House, London
E241849
Newcastle House, London was a grand aristocratic townhouse in Lincoln's Inn Fields that served as the principal London residence of the powerful Whig statesman Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Newcastle House, London canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2103325 — 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: Newcastle House, London Context triple: [Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, residence, Newcastle House, London]
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A.
Wellington House, London
Wellington House in London is a government office building that serves as the central administrative base for Public Health England.
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B.
Bridgewater House, London
Bridgewater House in London is a grand 19th-century palatial townhouse, redesigned by architect Charles Barry, historically renowned for housing the celebrated Bridgewater art collection.
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C.
Thames House, London
Thames House in London is a prominent government building best known as the headquarters of the United Kingdom’s domestic security and counter-intelligence agency, MI5.
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D.
Holland House, London
Holland House in London is a notable early 20th-century commercial building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, reflecting his influential modernist architectural style.
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E.
Leicester House, London
Leicester House, London was an 18th-century aristocratic residence in the West End that served as a prominent royal townhouse and social-political hub for members of the British royal family.
- 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: Newcastle House, London Target entity description: Newcastle House, London was a grand aristocratic townhouse in Lincoln's Inn Fields that served as the principal London residence of the powerful Whig statesman Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle.
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A.
Wellington House, London
Wellington House in London is a government office building that serves as the central administrative base for Public Health England.
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B.
Bridgewater House, London
Bridgewater House in London is a grand 19th-century palatial townhouse, redesigned by architect Charles Barry, historically renowned for housing the celebrated Bridgewater art collection.
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C.
Thames House, London
Thames House in London is a prominent government building best known as the headquarters of the United Kingdom’s domestic security and counter-intelligence agency, MI5.
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D.
Holland House, London
Holland House in London is a notable early 20th-century commercial building designed by Dutch architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage, reflecting his influential modernist architectural style.
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E.
Leicester House, London
Leicester House, London was an 18th-century aristocratic residence in the West End that served as a prominent royal townhouse and social-political hub for members of the British royal family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aristocratic residence
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ townhouse ⓘ |
| architecturalType | townhouse ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dukes of Newcastle
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Pelham family ⓘ Duke of Newcastle ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
|
| category |
Former houses in the City of London
ⓘ
Houses in the London Borough of Camden ⓘ Townhouses in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| city |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function | aristocratic townhouse ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| historicUse | noble residence ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Holborn ⓘ Lincoln's Inn Fields ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Duke of Newcastle ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the London base of a powerful Whig statesman ⓘ |
| owner |
Duke of Newcastle
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
|
| politicalAssociation | Whig Party ⓘ |
| politicalRole | centre of Whig political activity ⓘ |
| principalResident |
Duke of Newcastle
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
|
| region | Greater London ⓘ |
| residenceOf |
Duke of Newcastle
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle
|
| situatedOn | the north side of Lincoln's Inn Fields ⓘ |
| usedAs | principal London residence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Newcastle House, London Description of subject: Newcastle House, London was a grand aristocratic townhouse in Lincoln's Inn Fields that served as the principal London residence of the powerful Whig statesman Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle