M3 motorway (nearby)
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The M3 motorway is a major road in southern England that links London to Southampton, providing an important route through counties such as Surrey and Hampshire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M3 motorway (nearby) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9019217 — 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: M3 motorway (nearby) Context triple: [Sunningdale, roadAccess, M3 motorway (nearby)]
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A.
M2 motorway (nearby)
The M2 motorway is a major dual carriageway in Northern Ireland that connects Belfast to the north, serving towns such as Ballymena and providing a key route toward the Antrim Coast.
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B.
M2 motorway (nearby)
The M2 motorway is a major road in South East England that connects London to the north coast of Kent, providing an important route towards the Channel ports.
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C.
M1 motorway (nearby)
The M1 motorway is a major north–south highway in England that connects London with key cities in the Midlands and northern England.
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D.
M8 motorway (nearby)
The M8 motorway is a major Scottish highway linking the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh and serving key towns in the Central Belt.
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E.
M6 motorway (nearby)
The M6 motorway is a major north–south route in England that forms part of the primary motorway network linking the Midlands with the North West and Scotland.
- 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: M3 motorway (nearby) Target entity description: The M3 motorway is a major road in southern England that links London to Southampton, providing an important route through counties such as Surrey and Hampshire.
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A.
M2 motorway (nearby)
The M2 motorway is a major dual carriageway in Northern Ireland that connects Belfast to the north, serving towns such as Ballymena and providing a key route toward the Antrim Coast.
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B.
M2 motorway (nearby)
The M2 motorway is a major road in South East England that connects London to the north coast of Kent, providing an important route towards the Channel ports.
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C.
M1 motorway (nearby)
The M1 motorway is a major north–south highway in England that connects London with key cities in the Midlands and northern England.
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D.
M8 motorway (nearby)
The M8 motorway is a major Scottish highway linking the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh and serving key towns in the Central Belt.
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E.
M6 motorway (nearby)
The M6 motorway is a major north–south route in England that forms part of the primary motorway network linking the Midlands with the North West and Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motorway
ⓘ
road in England ⓘ |
| completedIn | 1995 ⓘ |
| connects |
London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses |
River Itchen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Test NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJunction |
Junction 1
ⓘ
Junction 10 ⓘ Junction 11 ⓘ Junction 12 ⓘ Junction 13 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junction 14 ⓘ Junction 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junction 16 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junction 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junction 3 ⓘ Junction 4 ⓘ Junction 4A NERFINISHED ⓘ Junction 5 ⓘ Junction 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junction 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junction 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ Junction 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJunctionWith |
M25 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
M27 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLaneCount | 3 lanes in each direction on many sections ⓘ |
| hasServiceArea |
Fleet services
ⓘ
Rownhams services NERFINISHED ⓘ Winchester services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | 70 mph ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern England ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Highways ⓘ |
| openedInPart | 1971 ⓘ |
| partOf | British motorway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Basingstoke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastleigh NERFINISHED ⓘ Farnborough NERFINISHED ⓘ Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ Winchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Hampshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Downs area NERFINISHED ⓘ Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
South East England
ⓘ
southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| roadNumber | M3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadType | dual carriageway ⓘ |
| routeImportance | major route between London and the south coast ⓘ |
| terminusA | Sunbury-on-Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusB | Southampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter traffic
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long-distance traffic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: M3 motorway (nearby) Description of subject: The M3 motorway is a major road in southern England that links London to Southampton, providing an important route through counties such as Surrey and Hampshire.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.