Church of St Mary-le-Bow
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The Church of St Mary-le-Bow is a historic Anglican church in the City of London, famed for its distinctive Bow bells and its longstanding civic and ecclesiastical significance.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of St Mary-le-Bow canonical | 1 |
| St Mary-le-Bow (nearby on Bow Lane) | 1 |
| historic church of St Mary-le-Bow | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9569663 — 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: Church of St Mary-le-Bow Context triple: [Court of Arches, originalSeat, Church of St Mary-le-Bow]
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A.
St. Theobaldus Church
St. Theobaldus Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the village of Overloon in the Netherlands, notable as a central place of worship and local landmark.
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B.
Church of St. Bartholomew
The Church of St. Bartholomew is a historic Christian church and notable architectural landmark located in the Czech town of Rakovník.
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C.
Church of St. Bartholomew
The Church of St. Bartholomew is a historic Roman Catholic church in Drohobych, Ukraine, notable for its medieval origins and architectural significance.
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D.
St Mary-le-Tower
St Mary-le-Tower is a prominent medieval parish church in Ipswich, England, noted for its impressive Victorian-era restoration and landmark spire.
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E.
St Mary Magdalene Church
St Mary Magdalene Church is a historic Christian parish church serving the village community of Pentney in Norfolk, England.
- 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: Church of St Mary-le-Bow Target entity description: The Church of St Mary-le-Bow is a historic Anglican church in the City of London, famed for its distinctive Bow bells and its longstanding civic and ecclesiastical significance.
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A.
St. Theobaldus Church
St. Theobaldus Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the village of Overloon in the Netherlands, notable as a central place of worship and local landmark.
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B.
Church of St. Bartholomew
The Church of St. Bartholomew is a historic Christian church and notable architectural landmark located in the Czech town of Rakovník.
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C.
Church of St. Bartholomew
The Church of St. Bartholomew is a historic Roman Catholic church in Drohobych, Ukraine, notable for its medieval origins and architectural significance.
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D.
St Mary-le-Tower
St Mary-le-Tower is a prominent medieval parish church in Ipswich, England, noted for its impressive Victorian-era restoration and landmark spire.
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E.
St Mary Magdalene Church
St Mary Magdalene Church is a historic Christian parish church serving the village community of Pentney in Norfolk, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican church
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church building in the City of London ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| architect | Christopher Wren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | English Baroque ⓘ |
| buildingType | church ⓘ |
| category |
Christopher Wren churches in London
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Churches in the City of London ⓘ Grade I listed churches in London ⓘ |
| churchmanship | Anglican ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mary, mother of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| destroyedIn | Great Fire of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
civic church for the City of London
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place of Anglican worship ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parochial Church Council of St Mary-le-Bow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBell | Bow bells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDenomination | Anglican ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crypt
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ring of bells ⓘ |
| hasParish | Parish of St Mary-le-Bow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Bow bells
NERFINISHED
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association with definition of a Cockney ⓘ historic civic significance in the City of London ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of London
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England ⓘ London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | Portland stone ⓘ |
| municipality | City of London Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Church of England churches in the City of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| rebuiltAfter | Great Fire of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuiltInPeriod | late 17th century ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | none ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Cheapside NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| towerFeature | steeple ⓘ |
| tradition | a true Cockney is born within earshot of Bow bells ⓘ |
| uses | Book of Common Prayer (among other liturgies) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Church of St Mary-le-Bow Description of subject: The Church of St Mary-le-Bow is a historic Anglican church in the City of London, famed for its distinctive Bow bells and its longstanding civic and ecclesiastical significance.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
St Mary-le-Bow (nearby on Bow Lane)
this entity surface form:
historic church of St Mary-le-Bow