tower of St Mary-le-Bow (reconstruction work)
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The tower of St Mary-le-Bow, as rebuilt under the direction of architect James Gibbs, is a prominent Baroque church tower in the City of London known for its elegant classical detailing and historical significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| medieval tower of St Mary-le-Bow | 1 |
| tower of St Mary-le-Bow (reconstruction work) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5537682 — 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: tower of St Mary-le-Bow (reconstruction work) Context triple: [James Gibbs, designed, tower of St Mary-le-Bow (reconstruction work)]
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A.
St Mary-le-Tower
St Mary-le-Tower is a prominent medieval parish church in Ipswich, England, noted for its impressive Victorian-era restoration and landmark spire.
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B.
Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Woburn
The Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Woburn is a 19th-century restoration and redesign of the historic parish church in Woburn, Bedfordshire, carried out under the direction of architect Charles Barry Jr.
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C.
Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Paddington Green
The Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Paddington Green is a 19th-century reconstruction of a historic London parish church, redesigned under the direction of architect Charles Barry Jr.
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D.
Guildhall and Stonebow
Guildhall and Stonebow is a historic medieval gateway and civic building in the center of Lincoln, serving for centuries as a focal point of the city's administrative and ceremonial life.
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E.
St Thomas’s Tower
St Thomas’s Tower is a historic riverside tower within the Tower of London complex, best known for housing the medieval royal watergate often called Traitors’ Gate.
- 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: tower of St Mary-le-Bow (reconstruction work) Target entity description: The tower of St Mary-le-Bow, as rebuilt under the direction of architect James Gibbs, is a prominent Baroque church tower in the City of London known for its elegant classical detailing and historical significance.
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A.
St Mary-le-Tower
St Mary-le-Tower is a prominent medieval parish church in Ipswich, England, noted for its impressive Victorian-era restoration and landmark spire.
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B.
Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Woburn
The Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Woburn is a 19th-century restoration and redesign of the historic parish church in Woburn, Bedfordshire, carried out under the direction of architect Charles Barry Jr.
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C.
Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Paddington Green
The Rebuilding of St Mary’s Church, Paddington Green is a 19th-century reconstruction of a historic London parish church, redesigned under the direction of architect Charles Barry Jr.
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D.
Guildhall and Stonebow
Guildhall and Stonebow is a historic medieval gateway and civic building in the center of Lincoln, serving for centuries as a focal point of the city's administrative and ceremonial life.
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E.
St Thomas’s Tower
St Thomas’s Tower is a historic riverside tower within the Tower of London complex, best known for housing the medieval royal watergate often called Traitors’ Gate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
church tower ⓘ reconstruction project ⓘ |
| architect | James Gibbs ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
English Baroque ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bow Bells
ⓘ
St Mary-le-Bow bells ⓘ |
| category |
Baroque church buildings in England
ⓘ
church towers in London ⓘ works by James Gibbs ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| era | early 18th century ⓘ |
| function |
bell tower
ⓘ
church tower ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balustrades
ⓘ
belfry ⓘ bell chamber ⓘ classical detailing ⓘ classical orders ⓘ clock ⓘ cornices ⓘ cupola ⓘ elegant proportions ⓘ lantern ⓘ pilasters ⓘ steeple ⓘ |
| hasViewOver |
Cheapside
ⓘ
linked to:
Cheapside, City of London
City of London ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of a Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of London
ⓘ
England ⓘ London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Cheapside
ⓘ
linked to:
Cheapside, City of London
|
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elegant classical detailing
ⓘ
historical significance ⓘ prominent Baroque design in the City of London ⓘ |
| partOf |
St Mary-le-Bow
ⓘ
linked to:
St Mary-le-Bow, London
skyline of the City of London ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Anglicanism
ⓘ
linked to:
Anglicanism (broadly)
|
| replaced | medieval tower of St Mary-le-Bow ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: tower of St Mary-le-Bow (reconstruction work) Description of subject: The tower of St Mary-le-Bow, as rebuilt under the direction of architect James Gibbs, is a prominent Baroque church tower in the City of London known for its elegant classical detailing and historical significance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: tower of St Mary-le-Bow (reconstruction work)