Widdrington
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Widdrington is an English surname historically associated with British gentry and notable figures in literature and the military.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Widdrington canonical | 1 |
| Widdrington, Northumberland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4639460 — 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: Widdrington Context triple: [Samuel Edward Widdrington, hasFamilyName, Widdrington]
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A.
Werrington
Werrington is a suburban residential area and former village now incorporated into the city of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, England.
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B.
Wolterton
Wolterton is an English country estate and civil parish in Norfolk, best known as the setting of the historic Wolterton Hall.
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C.
Watlington
Watlington is a small historic market town in Oxfordshire, England, known for its traditional high street and location near the Chiltern Hills.
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D.
Watlington
Watlington is a village in Norfolk, England, known for its rural character and location near the River Great Ouse.
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E.
Tytherington
Tytherington is a small village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, known for its rural character and historic buildings.
- 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: Widdrington Target entity description: Widdrington is an English surname historically associated with British gentry and notable figures in literature and the military.
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A.
Werrington
Werrington is a suburban residential area and former village now incorporated into the city of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, England.
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B.
Wolterton
Wolterton is an English country estate and civil parish in Norfolk, best known as the setting of the historic Wolterton Hall.
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C.
Watlington
Watlington is a small historic market town in Oxfordshire, England, known for its traditional high street and location near the Chiltern Hills.
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D.
Watlington
Watlington is a village in Norfolk, England, known for its rural character and location near the River Great Ouse.
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E.
Tytherington
Tytherington is a small village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, known for its rural character and historic buildings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
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: Widdrington Description of subject: Widdrington is an English surname historically associated with British gentry and notable figures in literature and the military.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Widdrington