Maiden Newton railway station
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Maiden Newton railway station is a rural stop in Dorset, England, serving the village of Maiden Newton on the regional rail route between Bristol and Weymouth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maiden Newton railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6719971 — 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: Maiden Newton railway station Context triple: [Heart of Wessex Line, hasStation, Maiden Newton railway station]
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A.
Netherwood station
Netherwood station is a commuter rail stop in Plainfield, New Jersey, served by NJ Transit trains on the Raritan Valley Line.
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B.
St Neots railway station
St Neots railway station is a passenger rail station in Cambridgeshire, England, serving the town of St Neots on the East Coast Main Line with regional and commuter services.
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C.
Milton railway station
Milton railway station is a suburban train station in Brisbane, Queensland, serving the Milton area and providing access to nearby commercial and sporting precincts.
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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.
Broadmeadow railway station
Broadmeadow railway station is a key suburban rail station in Newcastle, New South Wales, serving as an important junction and interchange on the state’s 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: Maiden Newton railway station Target entity description: Maiden Newton railway station is a rural stop in Dorset, England, serving the village of Maiden Newton on the regional rail route between Bristol and Weymouth.
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A.
Netherwood station
Netherwood station is a commuter rail stop in Plainfield, New Jersey, served by NJ Transit trains on the Raritan Valley Line.
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B.
St Neots railway station
St Neots railway station is a passenger rail station in Cambridgeshire, England, serving the town of St Neots on the East Coast Main Line with regional and commuter services.
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C.
Milton railway station
Milton railway station is a suburban train station in Brisbane, Queensland, serving the Milton area and providing access to nearby commercial and sporting precincts.
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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.
Broadmeadow railway station
Broadmeadow railway station is a key suburban rail station in Newcastle, New South Wales, serving as an important junction and interchange on the state’s rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway station in England ⓘ |
| category | DfT category F2 station ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distanceFromBristolTempleMeads | approximately 60 miles ⓘ |
| distanceFromLondonPaddington | approximately 135 miles ⓘ |
| distanceFromWeymouth | approximately 20 miles ⓘ |
| fareZone | Dorset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerBranchJunction | Bridport branch line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerLine | Bridport Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gridReference | SY 597 959 ⓘ |
| hasBicycleFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasBusConnections | limited local bus services ⓘ |
| hasCarPark | yes ⓘ |
| hasFootbridge | yes ⓘ |
| hasHelpPoint | yes ⓘ |
| hasLevelCrossing | nearby ⓘ |
| hasLighting | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerInformationDisplays | yes ⓘ |
| hasSeating | yes ⓘ |
| hasSignalBox | disused ⓘ |
| hasStationBuilding | yes ⓘ |
| hasStepFreeAccess | partial ⓘ |
| hasTicketMachine | yes ⓘ |
| hasTimetablePosterBoards | yes ⓘ |
| hasWaitingShelter | yes ⓘ |
| isRuralStation | yes ⓘ |
| laterManagedBy | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| line | Heart of Wessex Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dorset
ⓘ
England ⓘ Maiden Newton NERFINISHED ⓘ southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| nearbySettlement | Frome Vauchurch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1857 ⓘ |
| openedBy | Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| primaryDirection |
northbound to Bristol Temple Meads
ⓘ
southbound to Weymouth ⓘ |
| region | Wessex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy | diesel multiple units ⓘ |
| serves | Maiden Newton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceOperator | Great Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servicePattern | regional stopping services ⓘ |
| stationCode | MDN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ticketing | unstaffed station with self-service ticketing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maiden Newton railway station Description of subject: Maiden Newton railway station is a rural stop in Dorset, England, serving the village of Maiden Newton on the regional rail route between Bristol and Weymouth.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.