former church of St John the Evangelist, Smith Square
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The former church of St John the Evangelist in Smith Square is an early 18th-century Baroque church in Westminster, London, now deconsecrated and used primarily as a concert hall and arts venue.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| former church of St John the Evangelist, Smith Square canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6876006 — 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: former church of St John the Evangelist, Smith Square Context triple: [Smith Square, hasLandmark, former church of St John the Evangelist, Smith Square]
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A.
Church of St. John
The Church of St. John is a prominent historic church in Gouda, Netherlands, renowned for its exceptionally long nave and famous stained-glass windows.
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B.
St John’s Church
St John’s Church is a historic Anglican parish church located in the village of St John’s on the Isle of Man, notable for its role in the island’s religious and civic life.
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C.
St John’s Church
St John’s Church is a Christian place of worship serving the local community of Cymmer.
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D.
St John’s Church
St John’s Church is a historic Anglican parish church in the Lake District town of Keswick, England, known for its picturesque setting and traditional Gothic-style architecture.
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E.
St John’s Church
St John’s Church is a historic medieval Lutheran church in Tartu, Estonia, renowned for its distinctive brick Gothic architecture and numerous terracotta sculptures.
- 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: former church of St John the Evangelist, Smith Square Target entity description: The former church of St John the Evangelist in Smith Square is an early 18th-century Baroque church in Westminster, London, now deconsecrated and used primarily as a concert hall and arts venue.
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A.
Church of St. John
The Church of St. John is a prominent historic church in Gouda, Netherlands, renowned for its exceptionally long nave and famous stained-glass windows.
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B.
St John’s Church
St John’s Church is a historic Anglican parish church located in the village of St John’s on the Isle of Man, notable for its role in the island’s religious and civic life.
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C.
St John’s Church
St John’s Church is a Christian place of worship serving the local community of Cymmer.
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D.
St John’s Church
St John’s Church is a historic Anglican parish church in the Lake District town of Keswick, England, known for its picturesque setting and traditional Gothic-style architecture.
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E.
St John’s Church
St John’s Church is a historic medieval Lutheran church in Tartu, Estonia, renowned for its distinctive brick Gothic architecture and numerous terracotta sculptures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque church
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arts venue ⓘ concert hall ⓘ former church building ⓘ |
| architect | Thomas Archer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
|
| borough | City of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1728 ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1728 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1713 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
arts venue
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concert hall ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorPlan | Greek cross ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural venue
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performance space ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
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surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| locatedIn |
City of Westminster
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England ⓘ London NERFINISHED ⓘ Smith Square NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Houses of Parliament
NERFINISHED
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Thames ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| material | Portland stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
central tower
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four corner towers ⓘ |
| parish | St John the Evangelist, Smith Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | deconsecrated ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
arts events
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classical music concerts ⓘ recordings ⓘ |
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: former church of St John the Evangelist, Smith Square Description of subject: The former church of St John the Evangelist in Smith Square is an early 18th-century Baroque church in Westminster, London, now deconsecrated and used primarily as a concert hall and arts venue.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.