Hinckley railway station
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Hinckley railway station is a passenger rail station in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, providing regional services on the Birmingham–Peterborough line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hinckley railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7195543 — 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: Hinckley railway station Context triple: [Hinckley, hasRailwayStation, Hinckley railway station]
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A.
Hindley railway station
Hindley railway station is a local rail stop in Greater Manchester, England, serving the town of Hindley with regional passenger services.
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B.
Hockley railway station
Hockley railway station is a suburban rail station in Essex, England, serving the village of Hockley with regular commuter services to London and Southend.
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C.
Hucknall railway station
Hucknall railway station is a local rail stop in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England, providing regional train services and connections for the town’s residents and visitors.
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D.
Kenley railway station
Kenley railway station is a suburban railway stop in the London Borough of Croydon, serving the local community with regular commuter services into central London.
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E.
Keele station
Keele station is a subway station in Toronto, Ontario, serving the Bloor–Danforth line of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).
- 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: Hinckley railway station Target entity description: Hinckley railway station is a passenger rail station in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, providing regional services on the Birmingham–Peterborough line.
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A.
Hindley railway station
Hindley railway station is a local rail stop in Greater Manchester, England, serving the town of Hindley with regional passenger services.
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B.
Hockley railway station
Hockley railway station is a suburban rail station in Essex, England, serving the village of Hockley with regular commuter services to London and Southend.
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C.
Hucknall railway station
Hucknall railway station is a local rail stop in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England, providing regional train services and connections for the town’s residents and visitors.
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D.
Kenley railway station
Kenley railway station is a suburban railway stop in the London Borough of Croydon, serving the local community with regular commuter services into central London.
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E.
Keele station
Keele station is a subway station in Toronto, Ontario, serving the Bloor–Danforth line of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway station in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category | DfT category E station ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentOperator | CrossCountry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
approximately 14 miles east of Nuneaton
ⓘ
approximately 20 miles west of Leicester ⓘ |
| electrification | not electrified ⓘ |
| fareZone | Hinckley and Bosworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gridReference | SP 426 935 ⓘ |
| hasBicycleFacilities | cycle storage ⓘ |
| hasCarPark | station car park ⓘ |
| hasCIS | customer information screens ⓘ |
| hasFootbridge | footbridge connecting platforms ⓘ |
| hasHelpPoint | passenger help points ⓘ |
| hasLighting | platform lighting ⓘ |
| hasLoudspeakers | public address system ⓘ |
| hasPlatform |
Platform 1
ⓘ
Platform 2 ⓘ |
| hasSeating | seating on platforms ⓘ |
| hasStationBuilding | main station building on up (eastbound) platform ⓘ |
| hasStepFreeAccess | step-free access to both platforms ⓘ |
| hasTicketMachine | self-service ticket machine ⓘ |
| hasTicketOffice | part-time staffed ticket office ⓘ |
| hasToilets | public toilets in station building ⓘ |
| hasWaitingShelter | waiting shelters on platforms ⓘ |
| laterOperator |
British Rail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London and North Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ London, Midland and Scottish Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| line | Birmingham–Peterborough line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Midlands
ⓘ
England ⓘ Hinckley NERFINISHED ⓘ Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | CrossCountry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| opened | 1861 ⓘ |
| originalOperator | South Leicestershire Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railNetwork | National Rail network in Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy | CrossCountry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | town of Hinckley ⓘ |
| servicePattern |
regional services between Birmingham and Peterborough
ⓘ
services between Birmingham New Street and Cambridge ⓘ services between Birmingham New Street and Leicester ⓘ |
| stationCode | HNK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | at-grade station ⓘ |
| ticketingSystem | National Rail ticketing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hinckley railway station Description of subject: Hinckley railway station is a passenger rail station in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, providing regional services on the Birmingham–Peterborough line.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.