St Mary’s Church, Stafford
E560825
St Mary’s Church, Stafford is a historic Anglican parish church in Stafford, England, noted for its medieval architecture and prominent role in the town’s religious life.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Mary’s Church, Stafford canonical | 1 |
| St Mary’s Church, Stafford (parish school) | 1 |
| St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Stafford | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6020634 — 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, Stafford Context triple: [Stafford, hasReligiousBuilding, St Mary’s Church, Stafford]
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A.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Christian church in Banff, Scotland, known for its traditional architecture and role as a local place of worship.
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B.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Anglican parish church in the village of Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, noted for its picturesque setting and distinctive monuments.
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C.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Christian parish church serving the community of St Neots in Cambridgeshire, England.
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D.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a small Anglican church serving the remote community of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas on Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic.
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E.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Anglican parish church in the Lake District village of Ambleside, England, known for its distinctive Victorian architecture and scenic setting.
- 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, Stafford Target entity description: St Mary’s Church, Stafford is a historic Anglican parish church in Stafford, England, noted for its medieval architecture and prominent role in the town’s religious life.
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A.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Anglican parish church in the village of Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, noted for its picturesque setting and distinctive monuments.
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B.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Christian parish church serving the community of St Neots in Cambridgeshire, England.
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C.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a small Anglican church serving the remote community of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas on Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic.
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D.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Christian church in Banff, Scotland, known for its traditional architecture and role as a local place of worship.
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E.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a historic Anglican parish church in the Lake District village of Ambleside, England, known for its distinctive Victorian architecture and scenic setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican parish church
ⓘ
Grade I listed building ⓘ medieval church building ⓘ |
| architecturalFeature |
central tower
ⓘ
chancel ⓘ nave ⓘ transepts ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| category |
Anglican churches in England
ⓘ
Churches in Staffordshire ⓘ Grade I listed churches in Staffordshire ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Lichfield ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | cruciform ⓘ |
| function |
community gathering place
ⓘ
place of Christian worship ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parochial Church Council of St Mary, Stafford ⓘ |
| hasBellTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | churchyard ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
medieval carvings
ⓘ
stained glass windows ⓘ stone arcades ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| languageOfServices | English ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Anglican liturgy ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Stafford
ⓘ
Staffordshire ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic significance in Stafford
ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| parish |
Parish of St Mary, Stafford
ⓘ
linked to:
Parish of St. Mary
|
| primaryUse | parish church ⓘ |
| province | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| region | West Midlands ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| roleInTown | central place in religious life of Stafford ⓘ |
| usedFor |
baptisms
ⓘ
concerts and events ⓘ funerals ⓘ regular Anglican 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, Stafford Description of subject: St Mary’s Church, Stafford is a historic Anglican parish church in Stafford, England, noted for its medieval architecture and prominent role in the town’s religious life.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: St Mary’s Church, Stafford
subject linked to:
Stafford (county town of Staffordshire)
linked to: St Mary’s Church, Stafford