Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal
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The Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a short branch waterway in Leicestershire that links the main Grand Union Canal to the town of Market Harborough, serving leisure boating and local tourism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9492683 — 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: Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal Context triple: [Market Harborough, hasCanalFeature, Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal]
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A.
Loughborough Canal
Loughborough Canal is a waterway serving the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England, forming part of the region’s historic canal network for transport and leisure boating.
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B.
Coventry Canal at Hawkesbury Junction
Coventry Canal at Hawkesbury Junction is a historic canal junction in Hawkesbury, near Coventry, where the Coventry Canal meets the Oxford Canal and features characteristic canal-side architecture and heritage structures.
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C.
Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a narrow canal branch in Buckinghamshire, England, linking the town of Aylesbury to the main line of the Grand Union Canal.
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Leicester Canal
The Leicester Canal is a historic English waterway built during the Industrial Revolution to facilitate transport and trade in and around the city of Leicester.
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E.
Grand Union Canal at Braunston
The Grand Union Canal at Braunston is a key junction and historic canal hub in Northamptonshire, England, where major waterways converge and traditional narrowboat culture thrives.
- 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: Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal Target entity description: The Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a short branch waterway in Leicestershire that links the main Grand Union Canal to the town of Market Harborough, serving leisure boating and local tourism.
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A.
Loughborough Canal
Loughborough Canal is a waterway serving the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England, forming part of the region’s historic canal network for transport and leisure boating.
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B.
Coventry Canal at Hawkesbury Junction
Coventry Canal at Hawkesbury Junction is a historic canal junction in Hawkesbury, near Coventry, where the Coventry Canal meets the Oxford Canal and features characteristic canal-side architecture and heritage structures.
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C.
Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a narrow canal branch in Buckinghamshire, England, linking the town of Aylesbury to the main line of the Grand Union Canal.
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D.
Leicester Canal
The Leicester Canal is a historic English waterway built during the Industrial Revolution to facilitate transport and trade in and around the city of Leicester.
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E.
Grand Union Canal at Braunston
The Grand Union Canal at Braunston is a key junction and historic canal hub in Northamptonshire, England, where major waterways converge and traditional narrowboat culture thrives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | canal arm ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Grand Union Canal main line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasMooringsAt | Market Harborough Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTown | Market Harborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationAuthority | Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Grand Union Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
leisure boating
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| region | East Midlands ⓘ |
| serves | Market Harborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminus | Market Harborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismRole | local tourism attraction ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cycling along towpath
ⓘ
pleasure cruising ⓘ walking along towpath ⓘ |
| waterwayNetwork | British canal network ⓘ |
| waterwayType | narrow canal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal Description of subject: The Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal is a short branch waterway in Leicestershire that links the main Grand Union Canal to the town of Market Harborough, serving leisure boating and local tourism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.