Kilwinning railway station
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Kilwinning railway station is a key railway hub in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Kilwinning and acting as an important interchange on the regional rail network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kilwinning railway station canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4472925 — 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: Kilwinning railway station Context triple: [Ayrshire Coast Line, terminus, Kilwinning railway station]
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A.
Kilmarnock railway station
Kilmarnock railway station is a key rail hub in East Ayrshire, Scotland, providing passenger services that connect the town of Kilmarnock with Glasgow, Ayr, and other destinations in the region.
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B.
Kirkcaldy railway station
Kirkcaldy railway station is a key rail stop in the town of Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, providing regional and commuter services on the east coast of the country.
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C.
Inverkeithing railway station
Inverkeithing railway station is a key rail hub in Fife, Scotland, serving as an important interchange for services across the Fife Circle and routes to Edinburgh and beyond.
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D.
Clydebank railway station
Clydebank railway station is a passenger rail stop in Clydebank, Scotland, providing local and regional train services on the suburban network serving the Greater Glasgow area.
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E.
Largs railway station
Largs railway station is a coastal railway terminus in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Largs with passenger services on the Scottish 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: Kilwinning railway station Target entity description: Kilwinning railway station is a key railway hub in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Kilwinning and acting as an important interchange on the regional rail network.
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A.
Kilmarnock railway station
Kilmarnock railway station is a key rail hub in East Ayrshire, Scotland, providing passenger services that connect the town of Kilmarnock with Glasgow, Ayr, and other destinations in the region.
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B.
Kirkcaldy railway station
Kirkcaldy railway station is a key rail stop in the town of Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, providing regional and commuter services on the east coast of the country.
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C.
Inverkeithing railway station
Inverkeithing railway station is a key rail hub in Fife, Scotland, serving as an important interchange for services across the Fife Circle and routes to Edinburgh and beyond.
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D.
Clydebank railway station
Clydebank railway station is a passenger rail stop in Clydebank, Scotland, providing local and regional train services on the suburban network serving the Greater Glasgow area.
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E.
Largs railway station
Largs railway station is a coastal railway terminus in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Largs with passenger services on the Scottish rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Ardrossan Harbour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ardrossan Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Ayr NERFINISHED ⓘ Glasgow Central NERFINISHED ⓘ Irvine NERFINISHED ⓘ Kilmarnock NERFINISHED ⓘ Largs NERFINISHED ⓘ Saltcoats NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevenston NERFINISHED ⓘ Stranraer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| fareZone | Strathclyde Partnership for Transport area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerOperator |
British Rail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glasgow and South Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBusConnections | local bus services in Kilwinning ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
car park
ⓘ
customer information screens ⓘ cycle parking ⓘ footbridge ⓘ public address system ⓘ step-free access ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ ticket office ⓘ toilets ⓘ waiting rooms ⓘ |
| hasPlatform | island platforms ⓘ |
| hasServiceType |
commuter services
ⓘ
inter-urban services ⓘ regional services ⓘ |
| lineServed |
Ayrshire Coast Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glasgow South Western Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Inverclyde Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ayrshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kilwinning NERFINISHED ⓘ North Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| managedBy | ScotRail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearby |
A78 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kilwinning town centre ⓘ |
| openingDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 4 ⓘ |
| region | Strathclyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
key railway hub in North Ayrshire
ⓘ
regional rail interchange ⓘ |
| serves | town of Kilwinning ⓘ |
| stationCode | KWN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Kilwinning railway station Description of subject: Kilwinning railway station is a key railway hub in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Kilwinning and acting as an important interchange on the regional rail network.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.