Longton railway station
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Longton railway station is a small passenger railway station serving the town of Longton in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Longton railway station canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6358669 — 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: Longton railway station Context triple: [Derby–Crewe line, hasStation, Longton railway station]
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A.
Long Eaton railway station
Long Eaton railway station is a passenger rail station in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England, serving local and regional services on the Midland Main Line.
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B.
Huyton railway station
Huyton railway station is a suburban rail station in Merseyside, England, serving the town of Huyton on routes between Liverpool and destinations such as Wigan and Manchester.
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C.
Adlington railway station
Adlington railway station is a local rail stop in Lancashire, England, serving the village of Adlington on the Manchester–Preston line.
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D.
Moston railway station
Moston railway station is a suburban rail stop in Greater Manchester, England, serving the local communities with regional train services.
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E.
Belper Railway Station
Belper Railway Station is a historic railway station in Belper, Derbyshire, England, serving the town on the Derwent Valley Line.
- 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: Longton railway station Target entity description: Longton railway station is a small passenger railway station serving the town of Longton in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
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A.
Long Eaton railway station
Long Eaton railway station is a passenger rail station in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England, serving local and regional services on the Midland Main Line.
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B.
Huyton railway station
Huyton railway station is a suburban rail station in Merseyside, England, serving the town of Huyton on routes between Liverpool and destinations such as Wigan and Manchester.
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C.
Adlington railway station
Adlington railway station is a local rail stop in Lancashire, England, serving the village of Adlington on the Manchester–Preston line.
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D.
Moston railway station
Moston railway station is a suburban rail stop in Greater Manchester, England, serving the local communities with regional train services.
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E.
Belper Railway Station
Belper Railway Station is a historic railway station in Belper, Derbyshire, England, serving the town on the Derwent Valley Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway station in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| borough | City of Stoke-on-Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | small railway station ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| fareZone | DfT category F2 ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
car park
ⓘ
customer help point ⓘ cycle storage ⓘ step-free access ⓘ timetable information boards ⓘ waiting shelter ⓘ |
| hasService |
Crewe to Derby trains
ⓘ
Derby to Crewe trains ⓘ regional stopping services ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
single platform
ⓘ
station building on overbridge ⓘ |
| hasTicketing |
ticket machine
ⓘ
unstaffed ⓘ |
| lineUsed | Crewe–Derby line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England, United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Longton NERFINISHED ⓘ Staffordshire ⓘ Stoke-on-Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Longton town centre ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Crewe–Derby line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Stoke-on-Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1864 ⓘ |
| operator | East Midlands Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalCompany | North Staffordshire Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformCount | 1 ⓘ |
| postGroupingCompany | London, Midland and Scottish Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preGroupingCompany | North Staffordshire Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayNetwork | National Rail ⓘ |
| region | Staffordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedPlace | Longton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | passenger rail traffic ⓘ |
| staffingLevel | unstaffed ⓘ |
| stationCode | LGN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | open ⓘ |
| ticketOffice | none ⓘ |
| trainOperatingCompany | East Midlands Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalFrequency | hourly service ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Longton railway station Description of subject: Longton railway station is a small passenger railway station serving the town of Longton in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.