St Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley
E694597
St Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley is a historic parish church in the village of Whalley, Lancashire, noted for its medieval architecture and longstanding role in local Christian worship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7810601 — 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 Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley Context triple: [Whalley, hasReligiousBuilding, St Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley]
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St Wilfrid’s Church, Hulme
St Wilfrid’s Church, Hulme is a 19th-century Roman Catholic church in Manchester, England, designed in the Gothic Revival style by architect Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin.
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B.
St Mark’s Church, Worsley
St Mark’s Church, Worsley is a historic Anglican parish church in Greater Manchester, England, noted for its Victorian Gothic architecture and prominent local landmark status.
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C.
All Saints Church, Bingley
All Saints Church, Bingley is a historic Anglican parish church in the West Yorkshire town of Bingley, noted for its longstanding role in the local community and its traditional English church architecture.
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D.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Ashton-under-Lyne
St Michael and All Angels Church in Ashton-under-Lyne is a historic Anglican parish church noted for its medieval origins and prominent Gothic architecture.
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E.
Batley Parish Church
Batley Parish Church is a historic Anglican church in Batley, West Yorkshire, noted for its longstanding role as the town’s principal place of worship and community landmark.
- 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 Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley Target entity description: St Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley is a historic parish church in the village of Whalley, Lancashire, noted for its medieval architecture and longstanding role in local Christian worship.
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A.
St Wilfrid’s Church, Hulme
St Wilfrid’s Church, Hulme is a 19th-century Roman Catholic church in Manchester, England, designed in the Gothic Revival style by architect Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin.
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B.
St Mark’s Church, Worsley
St Mark’s Church, Worsley is a historic Anglican parish church in Greater Manchester, England, noted for its Victorian Gothic architecture and prominent local landmark status.
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C.
All Saints Church, Bingley
All Saints Church, Bingley is a historic Anglican parish church in the West Yorkshire town of Bingley, noted for its longstanding role in the local community and its traditional English church architecture.
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D.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Ashton-under-Lyne
St Michael and All Angels Church in Ashton-under-Lyne is a historic Anglican parish church noted for its medieval origins and prominent Gothic architecture.
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E.
Batley Parish Church
Batley Parish Church is a historic Anglican church in Batley, West Yorkshire, noted for its longstanding role as the town’s principal place of worship and community landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Church of England church
ⓘ
listed building ⓘ medieval church building ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| administrativeDiocese | Diocese of Blackburn ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| buildingType | church building ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | medieval period ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
All Saints
ⓘ
Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| function | parish church for Whalley ⓘ |
| governedBy | parochial church council ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
aisles
ⓘ
chancel ⓘ clerestory ⓘ medieval stonework ⓘ nave ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasBellTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | churchyard ⓘ |
| hasParishStatus | active ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | England ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Anglican liturgy ⓘ |
| localImportance | historic religious centre for Whalley ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lancashire
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Ribble Valley ⓘ Whalley ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic parish status
ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| parish | Whalley ⓘ |
| primaryUse | Christian worship ⓘ |
| province | Province of York ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| tradition | Anglican ⓘ |
| usedFor |
baptisms
ⓘ
funerals ⓘ regular worship services ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
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: St Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley Description of subject: St Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley is a historic parish church in the village of Whalley, Lancashire, noted for its medieval architecture and longstanding role in local Christian worship.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.