Lower Ward of Windsor Castle
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The Lower Ward of Windsor Castle is the outer and more public section of the royal fortress, containing key buildings such as St George’s Chapel and residential quarters arranged around a central courtyard.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lower Ward of Windsor Castle canonical | 7 |
| Windsor Castle Lower Ward entrance area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4098250 — 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: Lower Ward of Windsor Castle Context triple: [Moat Garden, hasViewOf, Lower Ward of Windsor Castle]
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A.
Upper Ward of Windsor Castle
The Upper Ward of Windsor Castle is the principal residential and ceremonial area of the castle complex, containing the State Apartments and key royal quarters arranged around a central quadrangle.
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B.
Windsor Castle ramparts
The Windsor Castle ramparts are the fortified stone defensive walls encircling parts of Windsor Castle, offering elevated views over the surrounding grounds and town.
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C.
Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is a historic royal fortress and one of the principal official residences of the British monarch, located in Windsor, Berkshire, England.
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D.
St George's Hall, Windsor Castle
St George's Hall at Windsor Castle is a grand state banqueting hall and ceremonial space used for major royal events and receptions within the British monarch's residence.
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E.
Windsor Castle grounds
Windsor Castle grounds are the extensive landscaped parkland, gardens, and surrounding estate that provide the setting and approach to Windsor Castle, one of the principal residences of the British monarch.
- 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: Lower Ward of Windsor Castle Target entity description: The Lower Ward of Windsor Castle is the outer and more public section of the royal fortress, containing key buildings such as St George’s Chapel and residential quarters arranged around a central courtyard.
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A.
Upper Ward of Windsor Castle
The Upper Ward of Windsor Castle is the principal residential and ceremonial area of the castle complex, containing the State Apartments and key royal quarters arranged around a central quadrangle.
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B.
Windsor Castle ramparts
The Windsor Castle ramparts are the fortified stone defensive walls encircling parts of Windsor Castle, offering elevated views over the surrounding grounds and town.
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C.
Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is a historic royal fortress and one of the principal official residences of the British monarch, located in Windsor, Berkshire, England.
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D.
St George's Hall, Windsor Castle
St George's Hall at Windsor Castle is a grand state banqueting hall and ceremonial space used for major royal events and receptions within the British monarch's residence.
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E.
Windsor Castle grounds
Windsor Castle grounds are the extensive landscaped parkland, gardens, and surrounding estate that provide the setting and approach to Windsor Castle, one of the principal residences of the British monarch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
part of Windsor Castle
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ward of a castle ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Middle Ward of Windsor Castle
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town of Windsor ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
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Perpendicular Gothic (St George’s Chapel) ⓘ
linked to:
Perpendicular Gothic
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| associatedWith | Order of the Garter ⓘ |
| contains | College of St George, Windsor Castle ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial space
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public area of Windsor Castle ⓘ religious precinct ⓘ residential area for clergy and staff ⓘ |
| hasGate |
King George IV Gate (outer access towards town)
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linked to:
King George IV Gate
King Henry VIII Gate ⓘ St George’s Gate ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Curfew Tower
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Dean’s Cloister ⓘ
linked to:
Dean's Cloister
Horseshoe Cloister ⓘ
linked to:
Canon's Cloister
King Henry VIII Gate ⓘ Norman Gate (approach from Middle Ward) ⓘ St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle ⓘ
linked to:
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
St George’s House (educational foundation buildings) ⓘ
linked to:
St George's House (Windsor)
canonries of the College of St George ⓘ cobblestone and paved courtyard ⓘ residences for Military Knights of Windsor ⓘ residential buildings ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
part of a Grade I listed building complex
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part of a scheduled monument (Windsor Castle) ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Windsor, Berkshire, England ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Royal Household
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linked to:
Royal Household of the United Kingdom
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| notableBuilding |
Curfew Tower
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Dean’s Cloister ⓘ
linked to:
Dean's Cloister
Horseshoe Cloister ⓘ
linked to:
Dean's Cloister
St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle ⓘ
linked to:
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
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| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownership | Crown Estate ⓘ |
| partOf | Windsor Castle ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificantDevelopment |
14th century
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15th century ⓘ |
| positionWithinComplex | outer ward ⓘ |
| primaryAccessForVisitors | entrances from Windsor town via Henry VIII Gate and King George IV Gate ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | west and north of the Middle Ward of Windsor Castle ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | central courtyard ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Garter Day processions
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linked to:
Garter Day
state and royal ceremonial events ⓘ tourist access to St George’s Chapel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lower Ward of Windsor Castle Description of subject: The Lower Ward of Windsor Castle is the outer and more public section of the royal fortress, containing key buildings such as St George’s Chapel and residential quarters arranged around a central courtyard.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, England
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hasNearbyLandmark
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Windsor Castle Lower Ward entrance area
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linked to: Lower Ward of Windsor Castle