A16 road
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The A16 road is a major route in eastern England that runs through Lincolnshire and connects key towns such as Grimsby, Louth, and Spalding.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A16 road canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1536134 — 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: A16 road Context triple: [A151 road, hasJunctionWith, A16 road]
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A.
A15 road
The A15 road is a major north–south route in eastern England that connects Peterborough to Hull, passing through Lincoln and serving as an important regional transport corridor.
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B.
A14 road
The A14 road is a major trunk route in England that links the Midlands to the East Coast, serving as a key freight and commuter corridor including through Cambridgeshire.
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C.
A13 road
The A13 road is a major east–west route in southern England connecting central London with the Thames Gateway and Essex.
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D.
A12 road
The A12 road is a major trunk route in eastern England that connects London with coastal towns in Essex and Suffolk before continuing toward Norfolk.
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E.
A19 road
The A19 road is a major north–south trunk route in North East England, running parallel to the A1 and serving key urban and industrial areas between Doncaster and Tyneside.
- 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: A16 road Target entity description: The A16 road is a major route in eastern England that runs through Lincolnshire and connects key towns such as Grimsby, Louth, and Spalding.
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A.
A15 road
The A15 road is a major north–south route in eastern England that connects Peterborough to Hull, passing through Lincoln and serving as an important regional transport corridor.
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B.
A14 road
The A14 road is a major trunk route in England that links the Midlands to the East Coast, serving as a key freight and commuter corridor including through Cambridgeshire.
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C.
A13 road
The A13 road is a major east–west route in southern England connecting central London with the Thames Gateway and Essex.
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D.
A12 road
The A12 road is a major trunk route in eastern England that connects London with coastal towns in Essex and Suffolk before continuing toward Norfolk.
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E.
A19 road
The A19 road is a major north–south trunk route in North East England, running parallel to the A1 and serving key urban and industrial areas between Doncaster and Tyneside.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
A road in Great Britain
ⓘ
road in England ⓘ |
| connects |
Boston, Lincolnshire
NERFINISHED
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Grimsby NERFINISHED ⓘ Louth NERFINISHED ⓘ Peterborough area NERFINISHED ⓘ Spalding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| endsNear | Peterborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
A151 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A158 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A17 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A18 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A46 road NERFINISHED ⓘ A47 road ⓘ A52 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoadNumber | A16 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lincolnshire
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Lincolnshire Fens area (in parts) ⓘ eastern England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
National Highways (in parts)
NERFINISHED
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local highway authorities in Lincolnshire ⓘ |
| parallelTo | North Sea coast (in broad terms) ⓘ |
| partOf | United Kingdom A road network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Boston, Lincolnshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crowland area ⓘ Grimsby NERFINISHED ⓘ Louth NERFINISHED ⓘ Spalding NERFINISHED ⓘ Spilsby area ⓘ |
| region |
East Midlands
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Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| roadStandard |
dual carriageway (in some sections)
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single carriageway (in large sections) ⓘ |
| roadType |
primary route
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trunk road (in parts) ⓘ |
| serves |
agricultural areas of Lincolnshire
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market town of Louth ⓘ market town of Spalding NERFINISHED ⓘ port of Grimsby area ⓘ town of Boston, Lincolnshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startsNear | Grimsby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to North Sea ports
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freight transport ⓘ regional traffic ⓘ |
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: A16 road Description of subject: The A16 road is a major route in eastern England that runs through Lincolnshire and connects key towns such as Grimsby, Louth, and Spalding.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.