St James’ Church, Thornton
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St James’ Church, Thornton is the historic Anglican parish church serving the village of Thornton in West Yorkshire, England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St James’ Church, Thornton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10516265 — 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 James’ Church, Thornton Context triple: [Thornton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, hasParishChurch, St James’ Church, Thornton]
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A.
St John’s Church, Thornton
St John’s Church, Thornton is a Christian parish church serving the local community in the town of Thornton-Cleveleys in Lancashire, England.
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B.
St James Church, Gorton
St James Church, Gorton is a historic Anglican church in the Gorton district of Manchester, England, serving as a prominent local place of worship and community landmark.
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C.
St James Church
St James Church is a local parish church serving the village community of Marshland St James in Norfolk, England.
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D.
St James’ Church
St James’ Church is a historic Anglican church in Jamestown, Saint Helena, recognized as one of the oldest surviving churches in the South Atlantic.
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E.
St James’ Church
St James’ Church is a historic Anglican parish church serving the village community of Temple Sowerby in Cumbria, 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 James’ Church, Thornton Target entity description: St James’ Church, Thornton is the historic Anglican parish church serving the village of Thornton in West Yorkshire, England.
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A.
St John’s Church, Thornton
St John’s Church, Thornton is a Christian parish church serving the local community in the town of Thornton-Cleveleys in Lancashire, England.
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B.
St James Church, Gorton
St James Church, Gorton is a historic Anglican church in the Gorton district of Manchester, England, serving as a prominent local place of worship and community landmark.
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C.
St James Church
St James Church is a local parish church serving the village community of Marshland St James in Norfolk, England.
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D.
St James’ Church
St James’ Church is a historic Anglican parish church serving the village community of Temple Sowerby in Cumbria, England.
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E.
St James’ Church
St James’ Church is a historic Anglican church in Jamestown, Saint Helena, recognized as one of the oldest surviving churches in the South Atlantic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican parish church
ⓘ
church building ⓘ |
| affiliation | Church of England in West Yorkshire ⓘ |
| buildingType | stone church ⓘ |
| category |
Anglican churches in England
ⓘ
Churches in West Yorkshire ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Leeds ⓘ |
| function | parish church ⓘ |
| governedBy | parochial church council ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chancel
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church tower ⓘ nave ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Thornton, West Yorkshire
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linked to:
Thornton, Bradford
United Kingdom ⓘ West Yorkshire ⓘ Yorkshire ⓘ |
| parish | Thornton ⓘ |
| province | Province of York ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| serves | village of Thornton ⓘ |
| tradition | Anglican liturgy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian worship
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baptisms ⓘ funerals ⓘ religious 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 James’ Church, Thornton Description of subject: St James’ Church, Thornton is the historic Anglican parish church serving the village of Thornton in West Yorkshire, England.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.