Grantham–Skegness line
E432452
The Grantham–Skegness line is a regional railway route in Lincolnshire, England, linking inland towns with the seaside resort of Skegness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grantham–Skegness line canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4346768 — 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: Grantham–Skegness line Context triple: [Grantham railway station, onLine, Grantham–Skegness line]
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A.
Breckland line
The Breckland line is a railway route in East Anglia, England, running between Cambridge and Norwich through the rural Breckland region.
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B.
West Anglia Main Line
The West Anglia Main Line is a major railway route in eastern England that connects London with Cambridge and other destinations in the East of England.
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C.
Peterborough–Lincoln line
The Peterborough–Lincoln line is a regional railway route in eastern England that connects the cities of Peterborough and Lincoln via intermediate towns such as Sleaford.
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D.
Birmingham–Leamington Spa line
The Birmingham–Leamington Spa line is a railway route in the West Midlands and Warwickshire connecting Birmingham with Leamington Spa, used for both regional passenger services and some longer-distance trains.
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E.
York–Selby line
The York–Selby line is a railway route in North Yorkshire, England, connecting the historic city of York with the market town of Selby as part of the regional rail network.
- 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: Grantham–Skegness line Target entity description: The Grantham–Skegness line is a regional railway route in Lincolnshire, England, linking inland towns with the seaside resort of Skegness.
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A.
Breckland line
The Breckland line is a railway route in East Anglia, England, running between Cambridge and Norwich through the rural Breckland region.
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B.
West Anglia Main Line
The West Anglia Main Line is a major railway route in eastern England that connects London with Cambridge and other destinations in the East of England.
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C.
Peterborough–Lincoln line
The Peterborough–Lincoln line is a regional railway route in eastern England that connects the cities of Peterborough and Lincoln via intermediate towns such as Sleaford.
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D.
Birmingham–Leamington Spa line
The Birmingham–Leamington Spa line is a railway route in the West Midlands and Warwickshire connecting Birmingham with Leamington Spa, used for both regional passenger services and some longer-distance trains.
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E.
York–Selby line
The York–Selby line is a railway route in North Yorkshire, England, connecting the historic city of York with the market town of Selby as part of the regional rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway line
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regional railway route ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Boston, Lincolnshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Coast Main Line at Grantham NERFINISHED ⓘ Grantham NERFINISHED ⓘ Heckington NERFINISHED ⓘ Nottingham–Grantham line NERFINISHED ⓘ Skegness NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleaford NERFINISHED ⓘ Wainfleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| electrification | not electrified ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasStation |
Ancaster railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boston railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Grantham railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Havenhouse railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Heckington railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Hubberts Bridge railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Rauceby railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Skegness railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleaford railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Swineshead railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Thorpe Culvert railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Wainfleet railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston borough
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East Lindsey district NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincolnshire ⓘ South Kesteven district NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableFeature | provides access to the seaside resort of Skegness ⓘ |
| operator | East Midlands Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | link inland towns with the seaside resort of Skegness ⓘ |
| railNetwork | National Rail (Great Britain) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | East Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servicePattern | all-stations and semi-fast services ⓘ |
| serviceType | regional rail service ⓘ |
| terminus |
Grantham railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skegness railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackType | heavy rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
passenger rail transport
ⓘ
tourist travel to Skegness ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grantham–Skegness line Description of subject: The Grantham–Skegness line is a regional railway route in Lincolnshire, England, linking inland towns with the seaside resort of Skegness.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.