Swinford Toll Bridge
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Swinford Toll Bridge is a historic privately owned toll bridge over the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, notable for still charging motorists a small fee to cross.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Swinford Toll Bridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5013096 — 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: Swinford Toll Bridge Context triple: [Eynsham, hasNearbyCrossing, Swinford Toll Bridge]
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A.
Burntollet Bridge
Burntollet Bridge is a bridge in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, best known as the site of a violent loyalist ambush on a civil rights march in January 1969 that became a key flashpoint in the early Troubles.
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B.
Nowra Bridge
Nowra Bridge is a key road bridge spanning the Shoalhaven River in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia, serving as an important transport link for the region.
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C.
Telford Bridge
Telford Bridge is a historic stone road bridge in Dunkeld, Scotland, designed by the renowned civil engineer Thomas Telford in the early 19th century.
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D.
Ha'penny Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge is a historic cast-iron pedestrian bridge over the River Liffey and one of Dublin’s most iconic symbols.
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E.
Fitzherbert Bridge
Fitzherbert Bridge is a major road bridge in Palmerston North, New Zealand, serving as a key crossing and transport link over the Manawatū River.
- 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: Swinford Toll Bridge Target entity description: Swinford Toll Bridge is a historic privately owned toll bridge over the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, notable for still charging motorists a small fee to cross.
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A.
Burntollet Bridge
Burntollet Bridge is a bridge in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, best known as the site of a violent loyalist ambush on a civil rights march in January 1969 that became a key flashpoint in the early Troubles.
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B.
Nowra Bridge
Nowra Bridge is a key road bridge spanning the Shoalhaven River in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia, serving as an important transport link for the region.
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C.
Telford Bridge
Telford Bridge is a historic stone road bridge in Dunkeld, Scotland, designed by the renowned civil engineer Thomas Telford in the early 19th century.
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D.
Ha'penny Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge is a historic cast-iron pedestrian bridge over the River Liffey and one of Dublin’s most iconic symbols.
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E.
Fitzherbert Bridge
Fitzherbert Bridge is a major road bridge in Palmerston North, New Zealand, serving as a key crossing and transport link over the Manawatū River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grade II listed building
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ toll bridge ⓘ |
| builtFor | William Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries | A415 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges across the River Thames
ⓘ
Grade II listed bridges in Oxfordshire ⓘ Toll bridges in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| connects |
Eynsham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Farmoor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses | River Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| design | stone arch bridge ⓘ |
| distanceFromOxford | approximately 5 miles west of Oxford city centre ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeCrossingNearby | no major free road bridge immediately adjacent ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfArches | multiple stone arches ⓘ |
| hasPedestrianPath | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | yes ⓘ |
| hasToll | yes ⓘ |
| hasTrafficControl | traffic lights at each end ⓘ |
| hasWeightRestriction | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II listed ⓘ |
| isOneOf | few remaining private toll bridges in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
continuing to charge a small toll
ⓘ
traffic congestion at peak times ⓘ |
| legalBasisForToll | historic Act of Parliament ⓘ |
| listedBy | Historic England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| listingAppliesTo | bridge structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| maintenanceResponsibility | private owner ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Cotswolds edge
ⓘ
Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | circa 1769 ⓘ |
| ownerType | private ⓘ |
| parish | Eynsham civil parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| riverSection | non-tidal River Thames ⓘ |
| roadTypeCarried | single carriageway ⓘ |
| serves | local commuter traffic ⓘ |
| tollAppliesTo | motor vehicles ⓘ |
| tollCollectionMethod | manual toll booth ⓘ |
| tollExemptionFor |
buses
ⓘ
cyclists ⓘ emergency vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Swinford Toll Bridge Description of subject: Swinford Toll Bridge is a historic privately owned toll bridge over the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, notable for still charging motorists a small fee to cross.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.