Royal Courts of Justice
E103317
The Royal Courts of Justice is a major court building in London that houses the High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T859973 — 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: Royal Courts of Justice Context triple: [Inns of Court, associatedWith, Royal Courts of Justice]
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A.
Old Court
Old Court is the historic central courtyard of Queens’ College, Cambridge, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and riverside setting.
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B.
Old Court
Old Court is a historic quadrangle within Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, known for its medieval architecture and central role in the college’s academic and social life.
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C.
Old Court
Old Court is a historic quadrangle at Pembroke College, Cambridge, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and central role in college life.
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D.
Old Court
Old Court is the historic main courtyard of Peterhouse, Cambridge, known for its early collegiate architecture and central role in the college’s life.
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E.
Old Court
Old Court is one of the historic quadrangles of Christ's College, Cambridge, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and central role in college life.
- 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: Royal Courts of Justice Target entity description: The Royal Courts of Justice is a major court building in London that houses the High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
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A.
Old Court
Old Court is the historic central courtyard of Queens’ College, Cambridge, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and riverside setting.
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B.
Old Court
Old Court is a historic quadrangle within Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, known for its medieval architecture and central role in the college’s academic and social life.
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C.
Old Court
Old Court is a historic quadrangle at Pembroke College, Cambridge, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and central role in college life.
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D.
Old Court
Old Court is the historic main courtyard of Peterhouse, Cambridge, known for its early collegiate architecture and central role in the college’s life.
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E.
Old Court
Old Court is one of the historic quadrangles of Christ's College, Cambridge, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and central role in college life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court building
ⓘ
judicial complex ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Law Courts
ⓘ
linked to:
courts of the United Kingdom
|
| architect | George Edmund Street ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures on the Strand, London
ⓘ
Courts in London ⓘ Gothic Revival architecture in London ⓘ Grade I listed government buildings in London ⓘ |
| city |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| client | Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1882 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1873 ⓘ |
| contains |
Court of Appeal (Civil Division) courtrooms
ⓘ
linked to:
court of appeal
High Court (Chancery Division) courtrooms ⓘ
linked to:
Chancery Division of the High Court
High Court (Queen's Bench Division) courtrooms ⓘ Main Hall ⓘ |
| coordinates | 51.5135°N 0.1132°W ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function |
seat of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales
ⓘ
seat of the High Court of Justice ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Justice
|
| hasNearbyUndergroundStation |
Chancery Lane tube station
ⓘ
linked to:
Chancery Lane Underground station
Holborn tube station ⓘ
linked to:
Holborn station
Temple tube station ⓘ
linked to:
Temple Underground station
|
| hasWebsite | https://www.gov.uk/guidance/royal-courts-of-justice-rcj-daily-court-lists ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| houses |
Court of Appeal of England and Wales
ⓘ
High Court of Justice of England and Wales ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England and Wales ⓘ |
| listedStatus | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Strand, London ⓘ |
| material | Portland stone ⓘ |
| numberOfCourtrooms | over 80 ⓘ |
| opened | 1882 ⓘ |
| openedBy | Queen Victoria ⓘ |
| openingDate | 4 December 1882 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service
ⓘ
linked to:
Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service
|
| ownedBy |
His Majesty's Government
ⓘ
linked to:
His Majesty’s Government
|
| partOf |
Royal Courts of Justice complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Courts of Justice
|
| postalCode | WC2A 2LL ⓘ |
| publicAccess | open to the public subject to security and court rules ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Strand ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Royal Courts of Justice Description of subject: The Royal Courts of Justice is a major court building in London that houses the High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
Referenced by (92)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
subject linked to:
the Fleet Street printing district
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
subject linked to:
The Queen’s Remembrancer
High Sheriff of Cornwall
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hasAssociatedInstitution
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Royal Courts of Justice (via circuit judges)
ⓘ
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales
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location
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Royal Courts of Justice, London
ⓘ
subject linked to:
Civil Division
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales
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locatedIn
→
Royal Courts of Justice
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subject linked to:
Criminal Division
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice
linked to: Royal Courts of Justice