Lower Bann Navigation
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Lower Bann Navigation is a managed navigable waterway in Northern Ireland that facilitates boat traffic along the lower reaches of the River Bann between Lough Neagh and the Atlantic coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lower Bann Navigation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9448382 — 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: Lower Bann Navigation Context triple: [River Bann, waterwaySystem, Lower Bann Navigation]
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A.
Newry Canal
Newry Canal is a historic waterway in Northern Ireland, notable as one of the first summit-level canals in the British Isles, built to link the town of Newry with Lough Neagh and facilitate trade.
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B.
Blair Waterway
Blair Waterway is a major industrial shipping channel and deep-water port facility in Tacoma, Washington, used primarily for maritime commerce and cargo operations.
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C.
Calder and Hebble Navigation
Calder and Hebble Navigation is a historic canal in West Yorkshire, England, forming part of the region’s inland waterway network and linking various industrial towns along the River Calder.
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D.
Hamilton Canal
Hamilton Canal is a historic Dutch-era waterway in Sri Lanka that links the coastal town of Negombo with other parts of the western canal network, once used for transporting goods and people.
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E.
Paisley Canal
Paisley Canal is a railway station in Paisley, Scotland, serving as the terminus of the Paisley Canal 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: Lower Bann Navigation Target entity description: Lower Bann Navigation is a managed navigable waterway in Northern Ireland that facilitates boat traffic along the lower reaches of the River Bann between Lough Neagh and the Atlantic coast.
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A.
Newry Canal
Newry Canal is a historic waterway in Northern Ireland, notable as one of the first summit-level canals in the British Isles, built to link the town of Newry with Lough Neagh and facilitate trade.
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B.
Blair Waterway
Blair Waterway is a major industrial shipping channel and deep-water port facility in Tacoma, Washington, used primarily for maritime commerce and cargo operations.
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C.
Calder and Hebble Navigation
Calder and Hebble Navigation is a historic canal in West Yorkshire, England, forming part of the region’s inland waterway network and linking various industrial towns along the River Calder.
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D.
Hamilton Canal
Hamilton Canal is a historic Dutch-era waterway in Sri Lanka that links the coastal town of Negombo with other parts of the western canal network, once used for transporting goods and people.
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E.
Paisley Canal
Paisley Canal is a railway station in Paisley, Scotland, serving as the terminus of the Paisley Canal Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canalised river navigation
ⓘ
navigable waterway ⓘ |
| connectsWaterBody |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atlantic coast of Northern Ireland ⓘ Lough Neagh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| flowsFrom | Lough Neagh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsTo | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Lower River Bann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Coleraine bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bridges
ⓘ
locks ⓘ weirs ⓘ |
| hasLock |
Carnroe Lock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Movanagher Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Portna Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cutts Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ Toome Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthNear | Portstewart Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWeir | The Cutts weir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiverSection | lower reaches of the River Bann ⓘ |
| managedBy | Waterways Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationStatus |
managed
ⓘ
open to boat traffic ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Coleraine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kilrea NERFINISHED ⓘ Portglenone NERFINISHED ⓘ Toomebridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfLocks | 5 ⓘ |
| partOf | United Kingdom inland waterways network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
County Antrim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County Londonderry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
inland navigation
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ |
| region | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusPoint |
Atlantic coast near Coleraine
ⓘ
Lough Neagh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
cruisers
ⓘ
pleasure craft ⓘ small commercial vessels ⓘ |
| usedFor |
angling
ⓘ
watersports ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Bann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwayType | river navigation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lower Bann Navigation Description of subject: Lower Bann Navigation is a managed navigable waterway in Northern Ireland that facilitates boat traffic along the lower reaches of the River Bann between Lough Neagh and the Atlantic coast.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.