St Augustine's Abbey
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St Augustine's Abbey was a medieval Augustinian monastery in Bristol, England, that later became the foundation for what is now Bristol Cathedral.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Augustinian Abbey of St Thomas | 1 |
| St Augustine's Abbey canonical | 1 |
| monastic precinct of St Augustine’s Abbey | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4634866 — 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 Augustine's Abbey Context triple: [Bristol Cathedral, formerName, St Augustine's Abbey]
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A.
St Augustine's Abbey
St Augustine's Abbey is a historic Benedictine monastery in Canterbury whose ruins form part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site associated with the city's early Christian heritage.
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B.
St Peter’s Abbey
St Peter’s Abbey was a medieval Benedictine monastery in Gloucester, England, that later became known as Gloucester Cathedral.
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C.
Dormition Abbey
Dormition Abbey is a Benedictine monastery and church on Mount Zion in Jerusalem, traditionally believed to mark the site where the Virgin Mary fell into eternal sleep.
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D.
Cymer Abbey
Cymer Abbey is a ruined 12th-century Cistercian monastery in Gwynedd, Wales, noted for its picturesque setting near Dolgellau.
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E.
Torre Abbey
Torre Abbey is a historic medieval monastery-turned-country house and art gallery in Torquay, Devon, known as one of the best-preserved monastic sites in southwest 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: St Augustine's Abbey Target entity description: St Augustine's Abbey was a medieval Augustinian monastery in Bristol, England, that later became the foundation for what is now Bristol Cathedral.
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A.
St Augustine's Abbey
St Augustine's Abbey is a historic Benedictine monastery in Canterbury whose ruins form part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site associated with the city's early Christian heritage.
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B.
St Peter’s Abbey
St Peter’s Abbey was a medieval Benedictine monastery in Gloucester, England, that later became known as Gloucester Cathedral.
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C.
Dormition Abbey
Dormition Abbey is a Benedictine monastery and church on Mount Zion in Jerusalem, traditionally believed to mark the site where the Virgin Mary fell into eternal sleep.
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D.
Cymer Abbey
Cymer Abbey is a ruined 12th-century Cistercian monastery in Gwynedd, Wales, noted for its picturesque setting near Dolgellau.
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E.
Torre Abbey
Torre Abbey is a historic medieval monastery-turned-country house and art gallery in Torquay, Devon, known as one of the best-preserved monastic sites in southwest England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Augustinian monastery
ⓘ
former monastery ⓘ medieval monastery ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Augustine of Hippo
ⓘ
linked to:
Augustine of Hippo
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| dissolvedDuring | Dissolution of the Monasteries ⓘ |
| dissolvedUnder | Henry VIII of England ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| formsFoundationOf | Bristol Cathedral ⓘ |
| foundedAs | monastery of Augustinian canons ⓘ |
| functionedAs |
community of canons regular
ⓘ
religious centre in Bristol ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Augustinian monasteries in England
ⓘ
Medieval English monasteries ⓘ Monasteries in Bristol ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfLiturgy | Latin ⓘ |
| hasRemains | incorporated into Bristol Cathedral ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Bristol Cathedral ⓘ |
| hasUse |
monastic community
ⓘ
religious house ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Bristol Cathedral site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bristol
ⓘ
Bristol city centre ⓘ England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ historic county of Gloucestershire ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Saint Augustine
ⓘ
linked to:
Augustine of Hippo
|
| partOf | medieval religious houses in Bristol ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholic monasticism ⓘ |
| religiousOrder |
Augustinian Canons
ⓘ
linked to:
Canons Regular of Saint Augustine
|
How these facts were elicited
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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 Augustine's Abbey Description of subject: St Augustine's Abbey was a medieval Augustinian monastery in Bristol, England, that later became the foundation for what is now Bristol Cathedral.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: St Augustine's Abbey
linked to: St Augustine's Abbey