River Weaver Navigation
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River Weaver Navigation is a canalised section of the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, developed to facilitate commercial boat traffic through locks and other navigation works.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Weaver Navigation canonical | 3 |
| River Weaver navigation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13042794 — 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: River Weaver Navigation Context triple: [Hunts Lock, partOf, River Weaver Navigation]
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A.
River Wey Navigation
The River Wey Navigation is a historic canalised river in Surrey, England, forming part of one of the country’s earliest navigable waterways and linking the River Wey to the River Thames.
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B.
Great Ouse Navigation
The Great Ouse Navigation is a managed inland waterway in eastern England that forms part of the River Great Ouse system, used for boating, recreation, and local transport.
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C.
Stroudwater Navigation
Stroudwater Navigation is a historic canal in Gloucestershire, England, that formed part of an important inland waterway linking the River Severn to the Thames.
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D.
Stour Navigation
Stour Navigation is a historic system of locks and channel improvements that made the River Stour between Essex and Suffolk navigable for commercial river traffic.
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E.
Aire and Calder Navigation
The Aire and Calder Navigation is a major canalised river and waterway in West Yorkshire, England, historically important for transporting coal and goods between the industrial towns of the Pennines and the Humber estuary.
- 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: River Weaver Navigation Target entity description: River Weaver Navigation is a canalised section of the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, developed to facilitate commercial boat traffic through locks and other navigation works.
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A.
River Wey Navigation
The River Wey Navigation is a historic canalised river in Surrey, England, forming part of one of the country’s earliest navigable waterways and linking the River Wey to the River Thames.
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B.
Great Ouse Navigation
The Great Ouse Navigation is a managed inland waterway in eastern England that forms part of the River Great Ouse system, used for boating, recreation, and local transport.
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C.
Stroudwater Navigation
Stroudwater Navigation is a historic canal in Gloucestershire, England, that formed part of an important inland waterway linking the River Severn to the Thames.
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D.
Stour Navigation
Stour Navigation is a historic system of locks and channel improvements that made the River Stour between Essex and Suffolk navigable for commercial river traffic.
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E.
Aire and Calder Navigation
The Aire and Calder Navigation is a major canalised river and waterway in West Yorkshire, England, historically important for transporting coal and goods between the industrial towns of the Pennines and the Humber estuary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canalised river navigation
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Manchester Ship Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Mersey system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
leisure boating
ⓘ
recreational cruising ⓘ |
| followsWatercourse | River Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNavigationAuthority | British Waterways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Acton Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dutton Viaduct (crossing overhead) NERFINISHED ⓘ swing bridges at Northwich ⓘ |
| hasFeature | Anderton Boat Lift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLock |
Dutton Locks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hunts Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Marbury Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Saltersford Locks NERFINISHED ⓘ Vale Royal Locks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cuttings
ⓘ
embankments ⓘ locks on the River Weaver ⓘ sluices ⓘ swing bridges ⓘ towpaths ⓘ weirs on the River Weaver ⓘ |
| hasStatus | navigable waterway ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
chemical industry freight
ⓘ
salt transport ⓘ |
| isPartOf | British inland waterways network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Trent and Mersey Canal via Anderton Boat Lift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheshire
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| locatedInBasin | River Mersey basin ⓘ |
| navigationAuthority | Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | Runcorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Frodsham area
ⓘ
Northwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
commercial navigation
ⓘ
freight transport ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| terminus |
Weston Point Docks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winsford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
barges
ⓘ
narrowboats ⓘ pleasure craft ⓘ |
| usesWatercourse | River Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwayType | canalised river ⓘ |
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: River Weaver Navigation Description of subject: River Weaver Navigation is a canalised section of the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, developed to facilitate commercial boat traffic through locks and other navigation works.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
River Weaver navigation