Saltcoats railway station
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Saltcoats railway station is a coastal rail stop in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Saltcoats on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saltcoats railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6748491 — 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: Saltcoats railway station Context triple: [Saltcoats, hasRailwayStation, Saltcoats railway station]
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A.
Scone Railway Station
Scone Railway Station is a historic railway station in Scone, New South Wales, Australia, recognized for its heritage-listed architecture and role in the region’s rail network.
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B.
Cardross railway station
Cardross railway station is a small suburban rail stop in the village of Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, serving local and regional passenger services on the North Clyde Line.
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C.
Campbell Hall station
Campbell Hall station is a commuter rail stop in Orange County, New York, served by Metro-North Railroad’s Port Jervis Line.
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D.
Kinghorn railway station
Kinghorn railway station is a coastal railway stop in the town of Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland, providing passenger services on the local commuter and regional network.
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E.
Castletown Railway Station
Castletown Railway Station is a historic former railway station on the Isle of Man, once serving the town of Castletown on the island’s steam railway 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: Saltcoats railway station Target entity description: Saltcoats railway station is a coastal rail stop in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Saltcoats on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
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A.
Scone Railway Station
Scone Railway Station is a historic railway station in Scone, New South Wales, Australia, recognized for its heritage-listed architecture and role in the region’s rail network.
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B.
Cardross railway station
Cardross railway station is a small suburban rail stop in the village of Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, serving local and regional passenger services on the North Clyde Line.
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C.
Campbell Hall station
Campbell Hall station is a commuter rail stop in Orange County, New York, served by Metro-North Railroad’s Port Jervis Line.
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D.
Kinghorn railway station
Kinghorn railway station is a coastal railway stop in the town of Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland, providing passenger services on the local commuter and regional network.
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E.
Castletown Railway Station
Castletown Railway Station is a historic former railway station on the Isle of Man, once serving the town of Castletown on the island’s steam railway network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway station in Scotland ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| formerRailwayCompany | Glasgow and South Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentStation |
Ardrossan South Beach railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stevenston railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBicycleFacilities | true ⓘ |
| hasCarPark | true ⓘ |
| hasCategory | National Rail station in Scotland ⓘ |
| hasCCTV | true ⓘ |
| hasFareZone | Strathclyde Partnership for Transport area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatitude | 55.636 ⓘ |
| hasLocalAuthority | North Ayrshire Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLongitude | -4.785 ⓘ |
| hasOperator | ScotRail Trains Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPassengerInformationDisplays | true ⓘ |
| hasRailwayNetwork | National Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Strathclyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasServiceTo |
Ardrossan Harbour railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ardrossan Town railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Glasgow Central railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Kilwinning railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Largs railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasServiceType |
regional rail
ⓘ
suburban rail ⓘ |
| hasStationCategory | DfT category E ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | SLT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStepFreeAccess | partial ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | National Rail symbol ⓘ |
| hasTicketMachines | true ⓘ |
| hasTicketOffice | true ⓘ |
| hasWaitingRoom | true ⓘ |
| isCoastalStation | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ayrshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Saltcoats NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Firth of Clyde coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 19 January 1883 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | ScotRail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| postGroupingCompany | London, Midland and Scottish Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preGroupingCompany | Glasgow and South Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedByLine | Ayrshire Coast Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | Saltcoats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | at-grade ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saltcoats railway station Description of subject: Saltcoats railway station is a coastal rail stop in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Saltcoats on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.