Lichfield Cathedral
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Lichfield Cathedral is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral in Lichfield, England, renowned for its three spires and richly decorated Gothic architecture.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lichfield Cathedral canonical | 51 |
| Lichfield Cathedral west front | 1 |
| The Close, Lichfield Cathedral | 1 |
| cathedral of the Diocese of Lichfield | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T445444 — 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: Lichfield Cathedral Context triple: [Lichfield, hasLandmark, Lichfield Cathedral]
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A.
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral is a historic English Gothic cathedral in Gloucester, England, renowned for its medieval architecture and as a prominent site of religious and cultural heritage.
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B.
Coventry Cathedral
Coventry Cathedral is a historic English church in Coventry, renowned both for its medieval ruins destroyed in World War II and its striking modernist replacement symbolizing reconciliation and peace.
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C.
Derby Cathedral
Derby Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral and historic landmark in the city of Derby, notable for its distinctive tower and role as the seat of the Bishop of Derby.
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D.
Worcester Cathedral
Worcester Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in Worcester, England, renowned for its medieval architecture and as the burial place of King John.
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E.
Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral is a historic Gothic-style Church of England cathedral and prominent landmark located in the heart of Manchester.
- 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: Lichfield Cathedral Target entity description: Lichfield Cathedral is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral in Lichfield, England, renowned for its three spires and richly decorated Gothic architecture.
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A.
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral is a historic English Gothic cathedral in Gloucester, England, renowned for its medieval architecture and as a prominent site of religious and cultural heritage.
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B.
Coventry Cathedral
Coventry Cathedral is a historic English church in Coventry, renowned both for its medieval ruins destroyed in World War II and its striking modernist replacement symbolizing reconciliation and peace.
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C.
Derby Cathedral
Derby Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral and historic landmark in the city of Derby, notable for its distinctive tower and role as the seat of the Bishop of Derby.
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D.
Worcester Cathedral
Worcester Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in Worcester, England, renowned for its medieval architecture and as the burial place of King John.
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E.
Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral is a historic Gothic-style Church of England cathedral and prominent landmark located in the heart of Manchester.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican cathedral
ⓘ
Grade I listed building ⓘ medieval cathedral ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Decorated Gothic
ⓘ
Gothic ⓘ Perpendicular Gothic ⓘ |
| category |
Cathedrals in the West Midlands
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Church of England cathedrals ⓘ Gothic cathedrals in England ⓘ |
| clergyTitle |
Bishop of Lichfield
ⓘ
Dean of Lichfield ⓘ |
| completedIn | 14th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 12th century ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| damagedDuring | English Civil War ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
St Chad
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Chad
St Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Lichfield ⓘ |
| foundedAs |
cathedral of the Diocese of Lichfield
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linked to:
Lichfield Cathedral
|
| function |
place of Christian worship
ⓘ
seat of the Bishop of Lichfield ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasChoir | cathedral choir ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Chapter House
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close and precinct ⓘ extensive medieval sculpture ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lady Chapel
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choir ⓘ nave ⓘ three spires ⓘ transepts ⓘ west front ⓘ |
| hasRelic |
relics of St Chad (historically)
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linked to:
Saint Chad
|
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Gothic architecture
ⓘ
richly decorated façade ⓘ three spires ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lichfield
ⓘ
Staffordshire ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lichfield city centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Lichfield city centre conservation area
|
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor | only medieval English cathedral with three spires ⓘ |
| province | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| rebuiltIn | 13th century ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Church of England ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lichfield Cathedral Description of subject: Lichfield Cathedral is a historic medieval Anglican cathedral in Lichfield, England, renowned for its three spires and richly decorated Gothic architecture.
Referenced by (54)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
subject linked to:
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
linked to: Lichfield Cathedral
linked to: Lichfield Cathedral
linked to: Lichfield Cathedral
subject linked to:
Swan of Lichfield
subject linked to:
Bishop of New Zealand