Round Table, Winchester

E247023

historic artifact medieval wooden table tourist attraction

The Round Table in Winchester is a large medieval wooden table hanging in the Great Hall of Winchester Castle, long associated with the Arthurian legend of King Arthur and his knights.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Great Hall, Winchester	3
The Great Hall, Winchester	2
Round Table, Winchester canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2243827 — 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: Round Table, Winchester
Context triple: [Great Hall, Winchester Castle, contains, Round Table, Winchester]

A. Winchester Castle
Winchester Castle is a historic medieval royal fortress in Winchester, England, long associated with the English monarchy and government.
B. Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle is a historic Norman medieval castle and former prison in Oxford, England, now partly preserved as a tourist attraction and heritage site.
C. Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Castle is a Norman-era stone fortress in Canterbury, Kent, now a historic ruin and one of England’s oldest surviving castles.
D. Tonbridge Castle
Tonbridge Castle is a historic Norman motte-and-bailey fortress in Tonbridge, Kent, known for its well-preserved gatehouse and riverside setting.
E. Wolvesey Palace
Wolvesey Palace is a historic medieval bishop's residence in Winchester, England, long serving as the principal seat of the Bishops of Winchester.
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: Round Table, Winchester
Target entity description: The Round Table in Winchester is a large medieval wooden table hanging in the Great Hall of Winchester Castle, long associated with the Arthurian legend of King Arthur and his knights.

A. Winchester Castle
Winchester Castle is a historic medieval royal fortress in Winchester, England, long associated with the English monarchy and government.
B. Oxford Castle
Oxford Castle is a historic Norman medieval castle and former prison in Oxford, England, now partly preserved as a tourist attraction and heritage site.
C. Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Castle is a Norman-era stone fortress in Canterbury, Kent, now a historic ruin and one of England’s oldest surviving castles.
D. Tonbridge Castle
Tonbridge Castle is a historic Norman motte-and-bailey fortress in Tonbridge, Kent, known for its well-preserved gatehouse and riverside setting.
E. Wolvesey Palace
Wolvesey Palace is a historic medieval bishop's residence in Winchester, England, long serving as the principal seat of the Bishops of Winchester.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic artifact ⓘ medieval wooden table ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
associatedWith	Arthurian legend ⓘ King Arthur ⓘ Knights of the Round Table ⓘ
conservationStatus	preserved and maintained ⓘ
constructedDuringReignOf	Edward I of England ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
culturalSignificance	symbol of Arthurian mythology in England ⓘ symbol of chivalry ⓘ
displayedFor	public viewing ⓘ
estimatedDateOfOrigin	13th century ⓘ
function	symbolic representation of Arthur’s Round Table ⓘ
hasArtStyle	Tudor-era painting ⓘ
hasDiameter	about 5.5 metres ⓘ
hasFeature	Tudor rose at the centre ⓘ figure of King Arthur painted as resembling Henry VIII ⓘ names of Arthurian knights painted around the edge ⓘ
hasInscriptionLanguage	Middle English ⓘ
hasWeight	about 1.2 tonnes ⓘ
heritageDesignation	scheduled monument ⓘ
hungOnWall	Great Hall, Winchester Castle ⓘ linked to: Winchester Castle
linkedTo	mythical Round Table of Camelot ⓘ
locatedIn	England ⓘ Great Hall, Winchester Castle ⓘ linked to: Winchester Castle Hampshire ⓘ Winchester ⓘ
material	wood ⓘ
notActuallyFromPeriodOf	historical King Arthur ⓘ
ownedBy	Hampshire County Council ⓘ
paintedDuringReignOf	Henry VIII of England ⓘ
partOf	Winchester Castle complex ⓘ linked to: Winchester Castle
shape	circular ⓘ
subjectOf	art historical studies ⓘ historical research on Arthurian legend ⓘ
touristAttractionFor	visitors to Winchester ⓘ
usedAs	ceremonial symbol ⓘ
visitorExperience	viewable inside the Great Hall with interpretive displays ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great Hall, Winchester Castle → contains → Round Table, Winchester ⓘ

subject linked to: Winchester Castle

Peninsula Barracks, Winchester → near → Great Hall, Winchester ⓘ