Threepwood

E150420

aristocratic family fictional family name

Threepwood is the aristocratic family name of the eccentric Blandings Castle clan in P. G. Wodehouse’s comic novels.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Threepwood canonical	10

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1318412 — 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: Threepwood
Context triple: [Lord Emsworth, familyName, Threepwood]

A. Seafar Wood
Seafar Wood is a local nature reserve in Cumbernauld, Scotland, known for its woodland habitats and recreational walking paths.
B. Burntwood
Burntwood is a town in Staffordshire, England, known historically for its coal mining heritage and proximity to the city of Lichfield.
C. Lockwood
Lockwood is a small unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada, located just east of Reno along the Truckee River.
D. The Woods
The Woods is a residential neighborhood within the planned community of Burke Centre in Fairfax County, Virginia.
E. The Stump
The Stump is the popular nickname for the towering parish church of St Botolph in Boston, Lincolnshire, renowned for its massive, landmark tower visible for miles across the flat surrounding landscape.
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: Threepwood
Target entity description: Threepwood is the aristocratic family name of the eccentric Blandings Castle clan in P. G. Wodehouse’s comic novels.

A. Seafar Wood
Seafar Wood is a local nature reserve in Cumbernauld, Scotland, known for its woodland habitats and recreational walking paths.
B. Burntwood
Burntwood is a town in Staffordshire, England, known historically for its coal mining heritage and proximity to the city of Lichfield.
C. Lockwood
Lockwood is a small unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada, located just east of Reno along the Truckee River.
D. The Woods
The Woods is a residential neighborhood within the planned community of Burke Centre in Fairfax County, Virginia.
E. The Stump
The Stump is the popular nickname for the towering parish church of St Botolph in Boston, Lincolnshire, renowned for its massive, landmark tower visible for miles across the flat surrounding landscape.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	aristocratic family ⓘ fictional family name ⓘ
appearsIn	Blandings Castle stories ⓘ linked to: Blandings Castle series P. G. Wodehouse’s comic novels ⓘ
associatedWith	Blandings Castle gardens ⓘ Lord Emsworth’s pig-keeping interests ⓘ The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
characteristic	comic ⓘ eccentric ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy	P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ
familySeat	Blandings Castle ⓘ
firstAppearedInSeries	Blandings Castle series ⓘ
genre	comic fiction ⓘ
hasTheme	family eccentricities ⓘ satire of British upper class ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
literaryUniverse	P. G. Wodehouse universe ⓘ
narrativeRole	central family of Blandings Castle stories ⓘ
notableMember	Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth ⓘ linked to: Lord Emsworth Freddie Threepwood ⓘ Galahad Threepwood ⓘ Lady Constance Keeble (née Threepwood) ⓘ linked to: Lady Constance Keeble Lady Diana Phipps (née Threepwood) ⓘ linked to: Lady Diana Phipps Lady Julia Fish (née Threepwood) ⓘ Lord Bosham (George Threepwood) ⓘ linked to: Lord Bosham Lord Emsworth’s unnamed sisters ⓘ
setting	Shropshire, England ⓘ linked to: Shropshire
socialClass	British aristocracy ⓘ
titleHeldByFamily	Earl of Emsworth ⓘ