St John's College New Court
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St John's College New Court is a prominent 19th-century riverside court of St John's College, Cambridge, known for its picturesque Gothic Revival architecture overlooking the River Cam.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St John's College New Court canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6463970 — 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 John's College New Court Context triple: [The Backs, Cambridge, hasViewOf, St John's College New Court]
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A.
New College Hall
New College Hall is the historic medieval dining hall of New College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and communal meals.
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B.
Hertford College Hall
Hertford College Hall is the main historic dining hall of Hertford College at the University of Oxford, where students and fellows gather for formal and informal meals.
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C.
Sidney Sussex College Hall
Sidney Sussex College Hall is the historic dining hall of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, used for formal meals, gatherings, and college ceremonies.
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D.
Keble College Hall
Keble College Hall is the grand Victorian Gothic dining hall of Keble College, Oxford, noted for its striking brickwork and impressive, cathedral-like interior.
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E.
Wadham College Hall
Wadham College Hall is the historic dining hall of Wadham College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and role as a central gathering place for students and fellows.
- 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 John's College New Court Target entity description: St John's College New Court is a prominent 19th-century riverside court of St John's College, Cambridge, known for its picturesque Gothic Revival architecture overlooking the River Cam.
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A.
New College Hall
New College Hall is the historic medieval dining hall of New College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and communal meals.
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B.
Hertford College Hall
Hertford College Hall is the main historic dining hall of Hertford College at the University of Oxford, where students and fellows gather for formal and informal meals.
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C.
Sidney Sussex College Hall
Sidney Sussex College Hall is the historic dining hall of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, used for formal meals, gatherings, and college ceremonies.
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D.
Keble College Hall
Keble College Hall is the grand Victorian Gothic dining hall of Keble College, Oxford, noted for its striking brickwork and impressive, cathedral-like interior.
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E.
Wadham College Hall
Wadham College Hall is the historic dining hall of Wadham College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and role as a central gathering place for students and fellows.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural ensemble
ⓘ
college court ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
New Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Wedding Cake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Henry Hutchinson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Rickman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic Revival
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Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalType | collegiate court ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings of St John's College, Cambridge
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Gothic Revival architecture in Cambridgeshire ⓘ Grade I listed buildings in Cambridge ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1831 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| floorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cloister-like arcades
ⓘ
ornamental turrets ⓘ symmetrical river frontage ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bridge approach to The Backs
ⓘ
central court ⓘ ranges of student rooms ⓘ riverside façade ⓘ |
| hasView |
River Cam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Backs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
listed building in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| inception | 1831 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | The Backs, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridgeshire
England ⓘ St John's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | St John's College Bridge of Sighs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Cam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Gothic Revival detailing
ⓘ
ornate battlements and pinnacles ⓘ picturesque riverside setting ⓘ |
| overlooks | River Cam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | St John's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1826 ⓘ |
| usedBy | members of St John's College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| usedFor |
college teaching rooms
ⓘ
student accommodation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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 John's College New Court Description of subject: St John's College New Court is a prominent 19th-century riverside court of St John's College, Cambridge, known for its picturesque Gothic Revival architecture overlooking the River Cam.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Backs, Cambridge