Store Street Aqueduct
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Store Street Aqueduct is a historic cast-iron waterway structure in Manchester, England, carrying the Ashton Canal over Store Street and regarded as one of the earliest surviving examples of its kind.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Store Street Aqueduct canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4743393 — 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: Store Street Aqueduct Context triple: [Ashton Canal, notableStructure, Store Street Aqueduct]
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A.
Old Croton Aqueduct
The Old Croton Aqueduct is a 19th-century masonry water-supply system that carried fresh water from upstate New York to New York City, playing a crucial role in the city’s early urban development and public health.
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B.
Catskill Aqueduct
The Catskill Aqueduct is a major component of New York City's water supply system, transporting drinking water from the Catskill Mountains to the city and its reservoirs.
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C.
New York City Water Tunnel No. 1
New York City Water Tunnel No. 1 is a major underground aqueduct that transports drinking water from upstate reservoirs to New York City.
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D.
New York City Water Tunnel No. 2
New York City Water Tunnel No. 2 is a major underground aqueduct that transports drinking water from upstate reservoirs to the city as part of its extensive water distribution network.
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E.
New York City Water Tunnel No. 3
New York City Water Tunnel No. 3 is a massive, long-term infrastructure project designed to modernize and provide redundancy to New York City’s drinking water distribution 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: Store Street Aqueduct Target entity description: Store Street Aqueduct is a historic cast-iron waterway structure in Manchester, England, carrying the Ashton Canal over Store Street and regarded as one of the earliest surviving examples of its kind.
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A.
Old Croton Aqueduct
The Old Croton Aqueduct is a 19th-century masonry water-supply system that carried fresh water from upstate New York to New York City, playing a crucial role in the city’s early urban development and public health.
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B.
Catskill Aqueduct
The Catskill Aqueduct is a major component of New York City's water supply system, transporting drinking water from the Catskill Mountains to the city and its reservoirs.
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C.
New York City Water Tunnel No. 1
New York City Water Tunnel No. 1 is a major underground aqueduct that transports drinking water from upstate reservoirs to New York City.
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D.
New York City Water Tunnel No. 2
New York City Water Tunnel No. 2 is a major underground aqueduct that transports drinking water from upstate reservoirs to the city as part of its extensive water distribution network.
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E.
New York City Water Tunnel No. 3
New York City Water Tunnel No. 3 is a massive, long-term infrastructure project designed to modernize and provide redundancy to New York City’s drinking water distribution network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aqueduct
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canal aqueduct ⓘ cast-iron structure ⓘ historic structure ⓘ |
| carries | Ashton Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses | Store Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesUnder | Store Street road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected historic structure ⓘ |
| hasFunction | navigation aqueduct ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAppliesTo | aqueduct structure ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England entry
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surface form:
National Heritage List for England
|
| heritageStatus | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| historicSignificance | early example of cast-iron canal engineering ⓘ |
| isPartOf | British canal infrastructure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Manchester
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greater Manchester ⓘ |
| location |
England
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Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | cast iron ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the earliest surviving cast-iron aqueducts ⓘ |
| partOf | Ashton Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesOver | Store Street in Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| situatedNear |
Manchester city centre
NERFINISHED
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Piccadilly area of Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | single-span aqueduct ⓘ |
| usedFor | carrying canal waterway over a road ⓘ |
| waterway | Ashton Canal 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: Store Street Aqueduct Description of subject: Store Street Aqueduct is a historic cast-iron waterway structure in Manchester, England, carrying the Ashton Canal over Store Street and regarded as one of the earliest surviving examples of its kind.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.