St Ann’s Well
E162872
St Ann’s Well is a historic thermal spring in Buxton, England, long associated with spa culture and reputed healing waters.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Ann’s Well, Buxton | 2 |
| St Ann’s Well canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1415184 — 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 Ann’s Well Context triple: [Buxton, hasLandmark, St Ann’s Well]
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A.
Mary’s Well
Mary’s Well is a historic spring and pilgrimage site in Nazareth traditionally associated with the Virgin Mary and the Annunciation.
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B.
Old Well
Old Well is an iconic neoclassical rotunda and campus symbol of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, traditionally associated with good luck for students who drink from it.
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C.
King’s Fountain
King’s Fountain is an elaborate Renaissance-era stone fountain in the courtyard of Scotland’s Linlithgow Palace, famed for its intricate carvings and royal symbolism.
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D.
The Virgin’s Fountain
The Virgin’s Fountain is a traditional water source in Nazareth venerated in Christian tradition as the place where the Virgin Mary drew water.
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E.
Carreg Cennen Castle
Carreg Cennen Castle is a dramatic medieval hilltop fortress in southwest Wales, renowned for its striking clifftop setting and extensive ruins.
- 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 Ann’s Well Target entity description: St Ann’s Well is a historic thermal spring in Buxton, England, long associated with spa culture and reputed healing waters.
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A.
Mary’s Well
Mary’s Well is a historic spring and pilgrimage site in Nazareth traditionally associated with the Virgin Mary and the Annunciation.
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B.
Old Well
Old Well is an iconic neoclassical rotunda and campus symbol of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, traditionally associated with good luck for students who drink from it.
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C.
King’s Fountain
King’s Fountain is an elaborate Renaissance-era stone fountain in the courtyard of Scotland’s Linlithgow Palace, famed for its intricate carvings and royal symbolism.
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D.
The Virgin’s Fountain
The Virgin’s Fountain is a traditional water source in Nazareth venerated in Christian tradition as the place where the Virgin Mary drew water.
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E.
Carreg Cennen Castle
Carreg Cennen Castle is a dramatic medieval hilltop fortress in southwest Wales, renowned for its striking clifftop setting and extensive ruins.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
thermal spring ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Buxton Mineral Water ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Anne ⓘ |
| geologicalContext | limestone region of the Peak District ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected local heritage feature ⓘ |
| hasContinuousFlow | true ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | spa culture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decorative niche or shrine
ⓘ
public water outlet ⓘ stone well structure ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUseSince |
Middle Ages
ⓘ
Roman times ⓘ |
| hasHistoricReputationForTreating |
digestive complaints
ⓘ
gout ⓘ rheumatism ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Saint Ann’s Well
ⓘ
linked to:
St Ann’s Well
St Anne’s Well ⓘ
linked to:
St Ann’s Well
|
| hasReligiousAssociation | Christian pilgrimage tradition ⓘ |
| hasReputation | healing waters ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
local landmark
ⓘ
symbol of Buxton’s spa identity ⓘ |
| hasTemperature | approximately 27 degrees Celsius ⓘ |
| hasVisitorActivity |
filling bottles with mineral water
ⓘ
heritage sightseeing ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | thermal mineral water ⓘ |
| isFreeToAccess | true ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | Buxton heritage trails ⓘ |
| isMaintainedBy | local authorities of Buxton ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Buxton spa heritage
ⓘ
linked to:
Buxton heritage trails
|
| isPhotographedFor | tourism promotion materials ⓘ |
| isPubliclyAccessible | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Buxton
ⓘ
Derbyshire ⓘ Peak District ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
The Crescent area of Buxton
ⓘ
linked to:
Buxton
|
| near |
Buxton Crescent
ⓘ
Buxton town centre ⓘ
linked to:
Buxton
The Slopes, Buxton ⓘ
linked to:
Buxton
|
| tourismCategory | spa town attraction ⓘ |
| waterEmergesFrom | deep underground aquifer ⓘ |
| waterIsPotable | true ⓘ |
| waterUsedFor |
bottling
ⓘ
drinking ⓘ |
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 Ann’s Well Description of subject: St Ann’s Well is a historic thermal spring in Buxton, England, long associated with spa culture and reputed healing waters.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: St Ann’s Well
subject linked to:
The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, England
linked to: St Ann’s Well