St Mary’s Church, Westerham
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St Mary’s Church, Westerham is a historic Anglican parish church in the Kent town of Westerham, noted for its medieval origins and prominent position in the local community.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of England benefice of Westerham | 1 |
| Parochial Church Council of Westerham | 1 |
| St Mary’s Church, Westerham canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2317931 — 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’s Church, Westerham Context triple: [Westerham, hasLandmark, St Mary’s Church, Westerham]
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A.
Holy Trinity Church, Sittingbourne
Holy Trinity Church, Sittingbourne is a historic Anglican parish church in the town of Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
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B.
Holy Trinity Church, Dartford
Holy Trinity Church, Dartford is a historic Anglican parish church in Dartford, Kent, noted for its medieval origins and prominent riverside location.
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C.
St George’s Church, Gravesend
St George’s Church in Gravesend is an Anglican parish church best known as the burial place of Pocahontas and a notable historic landmark in the town.
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D.
St Mark’s Church, Biggin Hill
St Mark’s Church, Biggin Hill is a local Christian parish church serving the community of Biggin Hill in the London Borough of Bromley.
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E.
St Mary’s Church, Downe
St Mary’s Church, Downe is a historic parish church in the village of Downe in Kent, England, known for its connections to notable local figures and the Darwin 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: St Mary’s Church, Westerham Target entity description: St Mary’s Church, Westerham is a historic Anglican parish church in the Kent town of Westerham, noted for its medieval origins and prominent position in the local community.
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A.
Holy Trinity Church, Sittingbourne
Holy Trinity Church, Sittingbourne is a historic Anglican parish church in the town of Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
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B.
Holy Trinity Church, Dartford
Holy Trinity Church, Dartford is a historic Anglican parish church in Dartford, Kent, noted for its medieval origins and prominent riverside location.
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C.
St George’s Church, Gravesend
St George’s Church in Gravesend is an Anglican parish church best known as the burial place of Pocahontas and a notable historic landmark in the town.
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D.
St Mark’s Church, Biggin Hill
St Mark’s Church, Biggin Hill is a local Christian parish church serving the community of Biggin Hill in the London Borough of Bromley.
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E.
St Mary’s Church, Downe
St Mary’s Church, Downe is a historic parish church in the village of Downe in Kent, England, known for its connections to notable local figures and the Darwin family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican parish church
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Grade I listed building ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architecturalType | parish church ⓘ |
| buildingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| county | Kent ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Rochester ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | medieval period ⓘ |
| function |
community gathering place
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place of Christian worship ⓘ |
| governingBody |
St Mary’s Church, Westerham
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Parochial Church Council of Westerham
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| gridReference | TQ 446 542 ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | churchyard ⓘ |
| hasDenomination | Anglican ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
aisles
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bells ⓘ chancel ⓘ clock ⓘ nave ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ west tower ⓘ |
| hasMedievalOrigins | true ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | liturgical east–west ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
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surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| isParishChurchOf | Westerham ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
St Mary’s Church, Westerham
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Church of England benefice of Westerham
|
| liturgicalTradition | Anglican ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kent
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United Kingdom ⓘ Westerham ⓘ |
| municipality |
Sevenoaks
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surface form:
Sevenoaks District
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| notableFor |
historic architecture
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medieval fabric ⓘ prominent position in Westerham ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| parish | Westerham ⓘ |
| province | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
baptisms
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funerals ⓘ regular Sunday services ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | English ⓘ |
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’s Church, Westerham Description of subject: St Mary’s Church, Westerham is a historic Anglican parish church in the Kent town of Westerham, noted for its medieval origins and prominent position in the local community.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
St Mary’s Church, Westerham
→
governingBody
→
St Mary’s Church, Westerham
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Parochial Church Council of Westerham
this entity surface form:
Church of England benefice of Westerham