Hereford Garrison
E252337
Hereford Garrison is a British Army military installation in Hereford, England, best known as the home of the Special Air Service (SAS).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hereford Garrison canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2285488 — 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: Hereford Garrison Context triple: [Stirling Lines, near, Hereford Garrison]
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A.
Bicester Garrison
Bicester Garrison is a major British Army logistics and support base located near the town of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.
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B.
Catterick Garrison
Catterick Garrison is a major British Army base in North Yorkshire, England, and one of the largest military garrisons in the United Kingdom.
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C.
Tidworth Camp
Tidworth Camp is a major British Army military base on the Hampshire–Wiltshire border in England, housing armoured and other combat units.
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D.
Bulford
Bulford is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, known for its proximity to the military garrison town of Tidworth and the nearby Salisbury Plain.
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E.
Ladysmith Barracks
Ladysmith Barracks was a British Army installation in Ashton-under-Lyne, England, historically associated with housing and training units of the Manchester Regiment.
- 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: Hereford Garrison Target entity description: Hereford Garrison is a British Army military installation in Hereford, England, best known as the home of the Special Air Service (SAS).
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A.
Bicester Garrison
Bicester Garrison is a major British Army logistics and support base located near the town of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.
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B.
Catterick Garrison
Catterick Garrison is a major British Army base in North Yorkshire, England, and one of the largest military garrisons in the United Kingdom.
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C.
Tidworth Camp
Tidworth Camp is a major British Army military base on the Hampshire–Wiltshire border in England, housing armoured and other combat units.
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D.
Bulford
Bulford is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, known for its proximity to the military garrison town of Tidworth and the nearby Salisbury Plain.
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E.
Ladysmith Barracks
Ladysmith Barracks was a British Army installation in Ashton-under-Lyne, England, historically associated with housing and training units of the Manchester Regiment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army garrison
ⓘ
military installation ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Ministry of Defence
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
|
| coordinateLocation |
Hereford
ⓘ
surface form:
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrisonFor | British Army ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
military training
ⓘ
operational base ⓘ |
| hasGarrison |
SAS
ⓘ
surface form:
22 SAS
Special Air Service ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryRole | support of UK special forces ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
England
ⓘ
Herefordshire ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Hereford, England, United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Hereford city centre
River Wye ⓘ |
| locatedOn | British Army estate ⓘ |
| location | Hereford ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| notableFor | being home of the Special Air Service ⓘ |
| occupant |
22nd Special Air Service Regiment
ⓘ
Special Air Service ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Army garrison network
ⓘ
surface form:
British Army infrastructure
|
| securityClassification | high-security military site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
special forces operations support
ⓘ
special forces training ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Hereford Garrison Description of subject: Hereford Garrison is a British Army military installation in Hereford, England, best known as the home of the Special Air Service (SAS).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.