Hillingham
E910415
Hillingham is the seaside residence of Lucy Westenra and her mother in Bram Stoker’s novel "Dracula," serving as a key setting for her encounters with the vampire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hillingham canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11196043 — 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: Hillingham Context triple: [Lucy Westenra, associatedWithLocation, Hillingham]
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A.
Epping
Epping is a market town in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England, known for its historic high street and proximity to the ancient Epping Forest.
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B.
Epping
Epping is a suburb in Melbourne, Australia, known for its residential communities, shopping facilities, and role as a transport hub in the city's northern corridor.
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C.
Banstead
Banstead is a suburban town in southeast England known for its village-like high street and green spaces within the county of Surrey.
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D.
Warlingham
Warlingham is a village and civil parish in Surrey, England, situated on the North Downs and functioning largely as a commuter settlement for London.
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E.
Hampton Wick
Hampton Wick is a suburban riverside area in southwest London, situated on the north bank of the River Thames opposite Kingston upon Thames.
- 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: Hillingham Target entity description: Hillingham is the seaside residence of Lucy Westenra and her mother in Bram Stoker’s novel "Dracula," serving as a key setting for her encounters with the vampire.
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A.
Epping
Epping is a market town in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England, known for its historic high street and proximity to the ancient Epping Forest.
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B.
Epping
Epping is a suburb in Melbourne, Australia, known for its residential communities, shopping facilities, and role as a transport hub in the city's northern corridor.
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C.
Banstead
Banstead is a suburban town in southeast England known for its village-like high street and green spaces within the county of Surrey.
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D.
Warlingham
Warlingham is a village and civil parish in Surrey, England, situated on the North Downs and functioning largely as a commuter settlement for London.
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E.
Hampton Wick
Hampton Wick is a suburban riverside area in southwest London, situated on the north bank of the River Thames opposite Kingston upon Thames.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional house
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ setting in a novel ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Dracula ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Bram Stoker ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Arthur Holmwood
ⓘ
Count Dracula ⓘ Lucy Westenra ⓘ Mina Murray ⓘ Professor Abraham Van Helsing ⓘ
linked to:
Abraham Van Helsing
|
| describedAs | seaside residence ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext |
Dracula (1897 novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
Dracula
|
| hasFictionalFunction |
home of Lucy Westenra before her transformation
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place where characters attempt to protect Lucy from Dracula ⓘ |
| hasResident |
Lucy Westenra
ⓘ
Mrs. Westenra ⓘ
linked to:
Lucy Westenra
|
| hasThemeAssociation |
Victorian domesticity
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invasion of private space by supernatural evil ⓘ vulnerability within the home ⓘ |
| inspiredByRealWorldType | Victorian seaside villa ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedInFictional | England ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
domestic contrast to the threatening presence of the vampire
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key setting for Lucy Westenra’s encounters with Dracula ⓘ location of multiple nocturnal attacks by Dracula ⓘ location of scenes involving blood transfusions for Lucy Westenra ⓘ place where Lucy Westenra’s health is monitored by Van Helsing ⓘ site of Lucy Westenra’s progressive vampiric affliction ⓘ |
| partOf | the English settings of Dracula ⓘ |
| relatedWork | adaptations of Dracula ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hillingham Description of subject: Hillingham is the seaside residence of Lucy Westenra and her mother in Bram Stoker’s novel "Dracula," serving as a key setting for her encounters with the vampire.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.