Dean Prior, Devon, England
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Dean Prior in Devon, England, is a small rural parish best known as the longtime home and burial place of the 17th-century poet Robert Herrick.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dean Prior, Devon, England canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6456564 — 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: Dean Prior, Devon, England Context triple: [Robert Herrick, deathPlace, Dean Prior, Devon, England]
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A.
Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England
Keinton Mandeville in Somerset, England, is a rural village historically noted for its stone quarrying and as the birthplace of renowned Victorian actor Sir Henry Irving.
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B.
Beckett, Devon, England
Beckett, Devon, England is a locality in the county of Devon in southwest England, notable here as the English place after which the town of Becket, Massachusetts, was named.
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C.
Tavistock, Devon, England
Tavistock, Devon, England is a historic market town on the River Tavy in southwest England, best known as the birthplace of the Elizabethan seafarer and explorer Sir Francis Drake.
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D.
Sidmouth, Devon, England
Sidmouth is a coastal town in Devon, England, known as a Regency-era seaside resort on the English Channel.
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E.
Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England is a historic cathedral city in southwest England known for its Roman origins, medieval architecture, and role as the county town of Devon.
- 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: Dean Prior, Devon, England Target entity description: Dean Prior in Devon, England, is a small rural parish best known as the longtime home and burial place of the 17th-century poet Robert Herrick.
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A.
Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England
Keinton Mandeville in Somerset, England, is a rural village historically noted for its stone quarrying and as the birthplace of renowned Victorian actor Sir Henry Irving.
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B.
Beckett, Devon, England
Beckett, Devon, England is a locality in the county of Devon in southwest England, notable here as the English place after which the town of Becket, Massachusetts, was named.
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C.
Tavistock, Devon, England
Tavistock, Devon, England is a historic market town on the River Tavy in southwest England, best known as the birthplace of the Elizabethan seafarer and explorer Sir Francis Drake.
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D.
Sidmouth, Devon, England
Sidmouth is a coastal town in Devon, England, known as a Regency-era seaside resort on the English Channel.
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E.
Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England is a historic cathedral city in southwest England known for its Roman origins, medieval architecture, and role as the county town of Devon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil parish
ⓘ
human ⓘ parish church ⓘ village ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | civil parish in Devon ⓘ |
| buriedIn |
Dean Prior
ⓘ
St George’s Church, Dean Prior ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| county | Devon ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| district | South Hams ⓘ |
| hasChurch | St George’s Church, Dean Prior ⓘ |
| hasFeature | small rural parish ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident | Robert Herrick ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with poet Robert Herrick
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burial place of Robert Herrick ⓘ longtime home of Robert Herrick ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dean Prior
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Ashburton
ⓘ
Buckfastleigh ⓘ Dartmoor National Park ⓘ River Dart ⓘ |
| occupation | poet ⓘ |
| parishChurch | St George’s Church, Dean Prior ⓘ |
| positionHeld | vicar of Dean Prior ⓘ |
| region |
South West England
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linked to:
southwest England
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| residedIn | Dean Prior ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
A38 road in Devon
ⓘ
linked to:
A38 road
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dean Prior, Devon, England Description of subject: Dean Prior in Devon, England, is a small rural parish best known as the longtime home and burial place of the 17th-century poet Robert Herrick.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.