St Mary’s Church, Battle
E545730
St Mary’s Church, Battle is a historic parish church in the town of Battle, East Sussex, notable for its medieval architecture and close association with the site of the Battle of Hastings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Mary’s Church, Battle canonical | 2 |
| St Mary the Virgin Church, Battle, Sussex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5756202 — 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, Battle Context triple: [Battle, hasLandmark, St Mary’s Church, Battle]
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A.
St Martin’s Church, Salisbury
St Martin’s Church, Salisbury is a historic Anglican parish church in Salisbury, England, noted for its medieval origins and traditional Gothic architecture.
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B.
Protaton Church
Protaton Church is a principal medieval Orthodox church on Mount Athos, Greece, renowned for its historic architecture and important Byzantine frescoes.
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C.
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.
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D.
St Oswald’s Church
St Oswald’s Church is a historic parish church in Grasmere, England, best known as the burial place of poet William Wordsworth and a popular stop for visitors to the Lake District.
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E.
Castle Church
Castle Church is a historic Lutheran church in Wittenberg, Germany, renowned as the site where Martin Luther is said to have posted his Ninety-Five Theses, sparking the Protestant Reformation.
- 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, Battle Target entity description: St Mary’s Church, Battle is a historic parish church in the town of Battle, East Sussex, notable for its medieval architecture and close association with the site of the Battle of Hastings.
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A.
St Martin’s Church, Salisbury
St Martin’s Church, Salisbury is a historic Anglican parish church in Salisbury, England, noted for its medieval origins and traditional Gothic architecture.
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B.
Protaton Church
Protaton Church is a principal medieval Orthodox church on Mount Athos, Greece, renowned for its historic architecture and important Byzantine frescoes.
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C.
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.
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D.
St Oswald’s Church
St Oswald’s Church is a historic parish church in Grasmere, England, best known as the burial place of poet William Wordsworth and a popular stop for visitors to the Lake District.
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E.
Castle Church
Castle Church is a historic Lutheran church in Wittenberg, Germany, renowned as the site where Martin Luther is said to have posted his Ninety-Five Theses, sparking the Protestant Reformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Church of England church
ⓘ
listed building ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Battle, East Sussex
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Church of England churches in East Sussex ⓘ Churches in East Sussex ⓘ Grade I listed churches in East Sussex ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Chichester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
parish church for the town of Battle
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place of Christian worship ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
chancel
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churchyard ⓘ nave ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ stone construction ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAuthority | Historic England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Battle, East Sussex
NERFINISHED
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East Sussex ⓘ South East England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Battle Abbey
NERFINISHED
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site of the Battle of Hastings ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic association with the Battle of Hastings
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medieval architecture ⓘ proximity to Battle Abbey ⓘ |
| parish | Battle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Rother district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| usedFor |
baptisms
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community events ⓘ funerals ⓘ religious services ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
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, Battle Description of subject: St Mary’s Church, Battle is a historic parish church in the town of Battle, East Sussex, notable for its medieval architecture and close association with the site of the Battle of Hastings.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
St Mary the Virgin Church, Battle, Sussex