Brindley Water Mill, Leek
E121338
Brindley Water Mill in Leek is a restored historic water-powered corn mill and museum dedicated to the life and engineering achievements of James Brindley.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brindley Water Mill, Leek canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1056733 — 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: Brindley Water Mill, Leek Context triple: [James Brindley, hasMemorial, Brindley Water Mill, Leek]
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A.
Quarry Bank Mill
Quarry Bank Mill is a historic cotton mill and industrial heritage site in Cheshire, England, preserved by the National Trust as one of the best examples of an early Industrial Revolution textile factory.
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B.
Derwent Valley Mills
Derwent Valley Mills is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in England recognized as the birthplace of the modern factory system, featuring historic 18th- and 19th-century cotton mills and industrial communities along the River Derwent.
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C.
Ironbridge Gorge
Ironbridge Gorge is a historically significant valley in Shropshire, England, recognized as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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D.
Latchford Lock
Latchford Lock is a major lock on the Manchester Ship Canal in Warrington, England, enabling large vessels to navigate between the River Mersey and the inland port network.
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E.
Irlam Lock
Irlam Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal in Greater Manchester, England, that helps manage vessel traffic and water levels along the waterway.
- 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: Brindley Water Mill, Leek Target entity description: Brindley Water Mill in Leek is a restored historic water-powered corn mill and museum dedicated to the life and engineering achievements of James Brindley.
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A.
Quarry Bank Mill
Quarry Bank Mill is a historic cotton mill and industrial heritage site in Cheshire, England, preserved by the National Trust as one of the best examples of an early Industrial Revolution textile factory.
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B.
Derwent Valley Mills
Derwent Valley Mills is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in England recognized as the birthplace of the modern factory system, featuring historic 18th- and 19th-century cotton mills and industrial communities along the River Derwent.
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C.
Ironbridge Gorge
Ironbridge Gorge is a historically significant valley in Shropshire, England, recognized as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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D.
Latchford Lock
Latchford Lock is a major lock on the Manchester Ship Canal in Warrington, England, enabling large vessels to navigate between the River Mersey and the inland port network.
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E.
Irlam Lock
Irlam Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal in Greater Manchester, England, that helps manage vessel traffic and water levels along the waterway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
corn mill
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historic water mill ⓘ museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Industrial Revolution
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surface form:
British industrial revolution
canal engineering history ⓘ |
| buildingMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| category |
biographical museums in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
industrial heritage sites in England ⓘ museums in Staffordshire ⓘ watermills in Staffordshire ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | James Brindley ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
exhibits on James Brindley
ⓘ
exhibits on industrial heritage ⓘ exhibits on watermill technology ⓘ |
| hasEducationalProgram |
guided tours
ⓘ
interpretive exhibitions ⓘ school visits ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mill pond
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museum displays ⓘ waterwheel ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
restored
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working exhibit ⓘ |
| hasType | water-powered corn mill ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Leek ⓘ Staffordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James Brindley ⓘ |
| near | Leek town centre ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | local heritage trust ⓘ |
| restoredAs | working museum ⓘ |
| subjectOf | industrial archaeology studies ⓘ |
| theme |
history of water power
ⓘ
life of James Brindley ⓘ local industrial history ⓘ |
| touristRegion |
Peak District
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surface form:
Peak District area
|
| usedFor |
grinding corn
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heritage interpretation ⓘ public education ⓘ |
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Subject: Brindley Water Mill, Leek Description of subject: Brindley Water Mill in Leek is a restored historic water-powered corn mill and museum dedicated to the life and engineering achievements of James Brindley.
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