Evesham weir
E283657
Evesham weir is a river structure on the River Avon in Evesham, Worcestershire, used to control water levels and flow near the town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Evesham weir canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2637056 — 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: Evesham weir Context triple: [Evesham, hasRiverFeature, Evesham weir]
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A.
Bath Weir
Bath Weir is a distinctive curved weir on the River Avon in the city of Bath, England, known as a prominent historic and scenic riverside feature near Pulteney Bridge.
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B.
Lymm Dam
Lymm Dam is a historic man-made lake and surrounding woodland in Lymm, Cheshire, popular for walking, wildlife, and scenic views.
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C.
Bardney Lock
Bardney Lock is a navigation lock on the River Witham in Lincolnshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
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D.
Feildes Weir
Feildes Weir is a historic river weir on the River Lea in England, used to control water levels and flow for navigation and water management.
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E.
Barton Lock
Barton Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal that enables vessels to navigate changes in water level along this major industrial waterway in northwest 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: Evesham weir Target entity description: Evesham weir is a river structure on the River Avon in Evesham, Worcestershire, used to control water levels and flow near the town.
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A.
Bath Weir
Bath Weir is a distinctive curved weir on the River Avon in the city of Bath, England, known as a prominent historic and scenic riverside feature near Pulteney Bridge.
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B.
Lymm Dam
Lymm Dam is a historic man-made lake and surrounding woodland in Lymm, Cheshire, popular for walking, wildlife, and scenic views.
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C.
Bardney Lock
Bardney Lock is a navigation lock on the River Witham in Lincolnshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
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D.
Feildes Weir
Feildes Weir is a historic river weir on the River Lea in England, used to control water levels and flow for navigation and water management.
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E.
Barton Lock
Barton Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal that enables vessels to navigate changes in water level along this major industrial waterway in northwest England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river structure
ⓘ
weir ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses | River Avon ⓘ |
| downstreamFrom |
Stratford-on-Avon
ⓘ
surface form:
Stratford-upon-Avon
|
| hasFunction |
flow regulation
ⓘ
river navigation management ⓘ water level control ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty |
Worcestershire, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Worcestershire
|
| locatedInDistrict |
Wychavon District
ⓘ
surface form:
Wychavon
|
| locatedInTown | Evesham ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Evesham Bridge
ⓘ
surface form:
Evesham bridge
|
| locatedOnWaterway | River Avon ⓘ |
| maintainedFor |
boating
ⓘ
recreational navigation ⓘ |
| near |
Evesham Lock
ⓘ
Evesham ⓘ
surface form:
Evesham town centre
|
| partOf | River Avon navigation system ⓘ |
| region | West Midlands ⓘ |
| riverBasin |
Severn River system
ⓘ
surface form:
Severn river basin
|
| upstreamFrom | Tewkesbury ⓘ |
| usedFor |
flood management support
ⓘ
maintaining navigable depth ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Avon ⓘ |
| waterwaySystem |
River Avon
ⓘ
surface form:
River Avon (Warwickshire–Worcestershire)
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Evesham weir Description of subject: Evesham weir is a river structure on the River Avon in Evesham, Worcestershire, used to control water levels and flow near the town.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.