Divinity School, Oxford
E279932
Divinity School, Oxford is a historic medieval building at the University of Oxford, renowned for its elaborate vaulted ceiling and use as the university’s first purpose-built lecture and examination hall.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Divinity School, Oxford canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2565799 — 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: Divinity School, Oxford Context triple: [Sheldonian Theatre, nearbyBuilding, Divinity School, Oxford]
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A.
St Cross College, Oxford
St Cross College, Oxford is a graduate constituent college of the University of Oxford known for its international community and interdisciplinary focus.
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B.
All Souls College, Oxford
All Souls College, Oxford is a prestigious and uniquely research-focused constituent college of the University of Oxford, renowned for its elite fellowships and lack of undergraduate students.
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C.
St Antony’s College, Oxford
St Antony’s College, Oxford is a graduate college of the University of Oxford renowned for its focus on international relations, area studies, and global politics.
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D.
Merton College, Oxford
Merton College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, renowned for its historic architecture and strong academic tradition.
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E.
Trinity College, Oxford
Trinity College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic architecture, academic excellence, and central location in Oxford, 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: Divinity School, Oxford Target entity description: Divinity School, Oxford is a historic medieval building at the University of Oxford, renowned for its elaborate vaulted ceiling and use as the university’s first purpose-built lecture and examination hall.
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A.
St Cross College, Oxford
St Cross College, Oxford is a graduate constituent college of the University of Oxford known for its international community and interdisciplinary focus.
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B.
All Souls College, Oxford
All Souls College, Oxford is a prestigious and uniquely research-focused constituent college of the University of Oxford, renowned for its elite fellowships and lack of undergraduate students.
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C.
St Antony’s College, Oxford
St Antony’s College, Oxford is a graduate college of the University of Oxford renowned for its focus on international relations, area studies, and global politics.
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D.
Merton College, Oxford
Merton College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, renowned for its historic architecture and strong academic tradition.
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E.
Trinity College, Oxford
Trinity College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic architecture, academic excellence, and central location in Oxford, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
medieval building ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Perpendicular Gothic ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings of the University of Oxford
ⓘ
Grade I listed buildings in Oxford ⓘ Tourist attractions in Oxford ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Bodleian Library Old Schools Quadrangle
ⓘ
linked to:
Bodleian Library quadrangle
Convocation House ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1480s ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1420s ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| floorCount | 1 ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentSpace | Proscholium ⓘ |
| hasBasement | no ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elaborate vaulted ceiling
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lierne vaulting ⓘ stone fan vaulting ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInPast |
theological teaching
ⓘ
university ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecoration |
heraldic bosses
ⓘ
intricate stone ribs ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
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listed building in England ⓘ |
| inception | 15th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ University of Oxford ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Clarendon Building
ⓘ
linked to:
Clarendon Building, Oxford
Sheldonian Theatre ⓘ
linked to:
The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford
|
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the University of Oxford’s first purpose-built examination hall
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being the University of Oxford’s first purpose-built lecture hall ⓘ ornate late-medieval vaulting ⓘ |
| operator |
Bodleian Libraries
ⓘ
linked to:
Bodleian Library
|
| ownedBy | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| partOf | Bodleian Library ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| roofType | vaulted roof ⓘ |
| touristActivity | guided tours ⓘ |
| use |
ceremonial space
ⓘ
examination hall ⓘ filming location ⓘ lecture hall ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| usedAsFilmLocationFor |
Harry Potter film series
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Hogwarts infirmary scenes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Divinity School, Oxford Description of subject: Divinity School, Oxford is a historic medieval building at the University of Oxford, renowned for its elaborate vaulted ceiling and use as the university’s first purpose-built lecture and examination hall.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.