Reading West railway station
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Reading West railway station is a suburban railway station in Reading, Berkshire, England, serving local and regional services on the line between Reading and Basingstoke.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reading West railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13268345 — 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: Reading West railway station Context triple: [Brock Barracks, Reading, hasNearby, Reading West railway station]
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A.
Westerfield railway station
Westerfield railway station is a small rural rail stop in Suffolk, England, serving the village of Westerfield and acting as a junction for lines toward Ipswich, Felixstowe, and Lowestoft.
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B.
Hamilton West railway station
Hamilton West railway station is a suburban rail stop in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, serving local commuter and regional train services.
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C.
Elizabeth railway station
Elizabeth railway station is a suburban train station in the northern Adelaide suburb of Elizabeth, South Australia, serving as a key public transport hub for the area.
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D.
Lee railway station
Lee railway station is a suburban rail stop in southeast London serving local commuter services on the Sidcup Line into central London.
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E.
Hay Railway Station
Hay Railway Station is a historic former railway station in Hay, New South Wales, recognized as a heritage-listed site for its architectural and transport significance.
- 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: Reading West railway station Target entity description: Reading West railway station is a suburban railway station in Reading, Berkshire, England, serving local and regional services on the line between Reading and Basingstoke.
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A.
Westerfield railway station
Westerfield railway station is a small rural rail stop in Suffolk, England, serving the village of Westerfield and acting as a junction for lines toward Ipswich, Felixstowe, and Lowestoft.
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B.
Hamilton West railway station
Hamilton West railway station is a suburban rail stop in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, serving local commuter and regional train services.
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C.
Elizabeth railway station
Elizabeth railway station is a suburban train station in the northern Adelaide suburb of Elizabeth, South Australia, serving as a key public transport hub for the area.
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D.
Lee railway station
Lee railway station is a suburban rail stop in southeast London serving local commuter services on the Sidcup Line into central London.
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E.
Hay Railway Station
Hay Railway Station is a historic former railway station in Hay, New South Wales, recognized as a heritage-listed site for its architectural and transport significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
suburban railway station ⓘ |
| address | Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | DfT category F1 station ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 1 mile west of Reading railway station ⓘ |
| electrificationStatus | not electrified ⓘ |
| fareZone | not in London fare zones ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | step-free access to each platform via separate entrances ⓘ |
| hasEntrance |
Oxford Road entrance
ⓘ
Tilehurst Road entrance ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
CCTV
ⓘ
car park ⓘ customer help points ⓘ cycle parking ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ ticket office ⓘ waiting shelters ⓘ |
| hasPassengerInformationSystem | digital departure boards ⓘ |
| hasPlatform |
northbound platform
ⓘ
southbound platform ⓘ |
| hasSecurity | staffed during peak times ⓘ |
| hasService |
local stopping services between Reading and Basingstoke
ⓘ
regional services between Reading and Bedwyn ⓘ regional services between Reading and Newbury ⓘ |
| hasStationBuilding | main building on Oxford Road ⓘ |
| hasTicketingSystem | National Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | National Rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berkshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ South East England ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Great Western Main Line relief route between Reading and Southcote Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Oxford Road in west Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1906 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1 July 1906 ⓘ |
| originalOperator | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Reading–Basingstoke line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | town of Reading ⓘ |
| servesArea |
Oxford Road corridor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Reading NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stationCode | RDW NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| trainOperator | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Reading West railway station Description of subject: Reading West railway station is a suburban railway station in Reading, Berkshire, England, serving local and regional services on the line between Reading and Basingstoke.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.