St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale
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St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale is a historic parish church in Cumbria, England, noted for its medieval architecture and picturesque churchyard overlooking the River Lune.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale canonical | 3 |
| St Mary’s Churchyard, Kirkby Lonsdale | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8196663 — 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, Kirkby Lonsdale Context triple: [Kirkby Lonsdale, hasLandmark, St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale]
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A.
St Wilfrid’s Church, Kirkharle
St Wilfrid’s Church, Kirkharle is a historic rural parish church in the small Northumberland hamlet of Kirkharle, known for its traditional English ecclesiastical architecture and long-standing role in local worship.
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B.
Ormskirk Parish Church
Ormskirk Parish Church is a historic Anglican church in Ormskirk, Lancashire, notable for its unique combined tower and spire and its long association with the Stanley family, Earls of Derby.
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C.
St Michael’s Church, Kirkby Thore
St Michael’s Church, Kirkby Thore is a historic Anglican parish church in the village of Kirkby Thore in Cumbria, England.
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D.
Milnrow Parish Church
Milnrow Parish Church is a historic Christian church serving as the main parish place of worship for the community of Milnrow in Greater Manchester, England.
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E.
St Mary’s Church, Rydal
St Mary’s Church, Rydal is a 19th-century Anglican church in England’s Lake District, noted for its picturesque setting near Rydal Water and associations with the poet William Wordsworth.
- 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, Kirkby Lonsdale Target entity description: St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale is a historic parish church in Cumbria, England, noted for its medieval architecture and picturesque churchyard overlooking the River Lune.
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A.
St Wilfrid’s Church, Kirkharle
St Wilfrid’s Church, Kirkharle is a historic rural parish church in the small Northumberland hamlet of Kirkharle, known for its traditional English ecclesiastical architecture and long-standing role in local worship.
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B.
Ormskirk Parish Church
Ormskirk Parish Church is a historic Anglican church in Ormskirk, Lancashire, notable for its unique combined tower and spire and its long association with the Stanley family, Earls of Derby.
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C.
St Michael’s Church, Kirkby Thore
St Michael’s Church, Kirkby Thore is a historic Anglican parish church in the village of Kirkby Thore in Cumbria, England.
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D.
Milnrow Parish Church
Milnrow Parish Church is a historic Christian church serving as the main parish place of worship for the community of Milnrow in Greater Manchester, England.
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E.
St Mary’s Church, Rydal
St Mary’s Church, Rydal is a 19th-century Anglican church in England’s Lake District, noted for its picturesque setting near Rydal Water and associations with the poet William Wordsworth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican parish church
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Grade I listed building ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| access | public ⓘ |
| administrativeArea | Westmorland and Furness ⓘ |
| category |
Church of England church buildings in Cumbria
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Churches in Cumbria ⓘ Grade I listed churches in Cumbria ⓘ |
| coordinates | 54.201°N 2.600°W ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Carlisle ⓘ |
| function | place of Christian worship ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Gothic
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Norman ⓘ |
| hasChurchyard |
St Mary’s Churchyard, Kirkby Lonsdale
ⓘ
linked to:
St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale
|
| hasFeature |
Gothic windows
ⓘ
Norman piers ⓘ churchyard ⓘ graveyard monuments ⓘ medieval nave ⓘ round arches ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasView | Ruskin’s View ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationGrantedBy | Historic England ⓘ |
| historicalCounty |
Westmorland
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linked to:
Westmorland and Furness
|
| knownFor |
medieval architecture
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picturesque churchyard ⓘ view of the Lune Valley ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Anglican ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumbria
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Kirkby Lonsdale ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | Ruskin’s View footpath ⓘ |
| overlooks | River Lune ⓘ |
| parish |
Kirkby Lonsdale with Barbon and Casterton
ⓘ
linked to:
Kirkby Lonsdale
|
| province | Province of York ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | slate ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
St Mary’s Churchyard, Kirkby Lonsdale
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linked to:
St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale
|
| usedFor |
baptisms
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funerals ⓘ regular worship 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, Kirkby Lonsdale Description of subject: St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale is a historic parish church in Cumbria, England, noted for its medieval architecture and picturesque churchyard overlooking the River Lune.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale
linked to: St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale
linked to: St Mary’s Church, Kirkby Lonsdale