Eleanor Cross at Geddington
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The Eleanor Cross at Geddington is one of the best-preserved medieval stone memorial crosses in England, erected by King Edward I in the late 13th century to commemorate his wife, Queen Eleanor of Castile.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eleanor Cross | 1 |
| Eleanor Cross at Geddington canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2739717 — 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: Eleanor Cross at Geddington Context triple: [Eleanor of Castile, associatedWith, Eleanor Cross at Geddington]
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A.
Crowborough Cross
Crowborough Cross is a central junction and notable local landmark in the town of Crowborough in East Sussex, England.
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B.
Banbury Cross
Banbury Cross is a historic market cross and well-known landmark in Banbury, Oxfordshire, famously associated with the English nursery rhyme "Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross."
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C.
Lymm Cross
Lymm Cross is a historic stone cross and local landmark situated in the village centre of Lymm, Cheshire, England.
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D.
Euston Arch
Euston Arch was a monumental neoclassical gateway that once served as the grand entrance to London’s Euston railway station before its controversial demolition in the 1960s.
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E.
Huddlestone Arch
Huddlestone Arch is a picturesque 19th-century stone bridge and architectural landmark in Central Park, New York City, known for its rustic design built without mortar.
- 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: Eleanor Cross at Geddington Target entity description: The Eleanor Cross at Geddington is one of the best-preserved medieval stone memorial crosses in England, erected by King Edward I in the late 13th century to commemorate his wife, Queen Eleanor of Castile.
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A.
Crowborough Cross
Crowborough Cross is a central junction and notable local landmark in the town of Crowborough in East Sussex, England.
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B.
Banbury Cross
Banbury Cross is a historic market cross and well-known landmark in Banbury, Oxfordshire, famously associated with the English nursery rhyme "Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross."
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C.
Lymm Cross
Lymm Cross is a historic stone cross and local landmark situated in the village centre of Lymm, Cheshire, England.
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D.
Euston Arch
Euston Arch was a monumental neoclassical gateway that once served as the grand entrance to London’s Euston railway station before its controversial demolition in the 1960s.
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E.
Huddlestone Arch
Huddlestone Arch is a picturesque 19th-century stone bridge and architectural landmark in Central Park, New York City, known for its rustic design built without mortar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eleanor cross
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medieval stone cross ⓘ memorial monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | funeral route of Eleanor of Castile ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Edward I of England ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1294 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1291 ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dateOfErection | late 13th century ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Eleanor of Castile ⓘ |
| distanceFromLondon | approximately 70 miles ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Historic England
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surface form:
Historic England (heritage oversight)
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| hasCategory |
13th-century architecture in England
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Eleanor crosses ⓘ Grade I listed monuments and memorials ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Northamptonshire ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected historic monument ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple sculpted tiers
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niches with statues of Queen Eleanor ⓘ three gabled sides ⓘ |
| hasInscription | Latin inscriptions (largely weathered) ⓘ |
| hasShape | triangular plan ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Midlands
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Geddington ⓘ Northamptonshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Geddington
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River Ise ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the best-preserved Eleanor crosses ⓘ |
| numberOfEleanorCrossSeries | 12 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| owner | Crown Estate ⓘ |
| partOf | series of Eleanor crosses ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of Queen Eleanor of Castile
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marking a resting place of Queen Eleanor’s funeral procession ⓘ |
| survivingEleanorCrosses | 3 ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eleanor Cross at Geddington Description of subject: The Eleanor Cross at Geddington is one of the best-preserved medieval stone memorial crosses in England, erected by King Edward I in the late 13th century to commemorate his wife, Queen Eleanor of Castile.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Eleanor Cross