Hurleston Junction
E941115
Hurleston Junction is a canal junction in Cheshire, England, where the Llangollen Canal meets the Shropshire Union Canal and serves as a key gateway to the Llangollen waterway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hurleston Junction canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11695456 — 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: Hurleston Junction Context triple: [Llangollen Canal, terminus, Hurleston Junction]
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A.
Harecastle Junction
Harecastle Junction is a railway junction near Kidsgrove in Staffordshire, England, where multiple lines on the North Staffordshire rail network converge.
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B.
Winwick Junction
Winwick Junction is a major railway junction near Warrington in Cheshire, England, where multiple main lines converge and diverge on the West Coast Main Line network.
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C.
Verney Junction
Verney Junction was a rural railway junction in Buckinghamshire, England, that served as a terminus and interchange point on the former Metropolitan Railway network.
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D.
Shepreth Branch Junction
Shepreth Branch Junction is a railway junction in Cambridgeshire, England, where routes diverge toward Cambridge and London on the regional rail network.
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E.
Autherley Junction
Autherley Junction is a canal junction near Wolverhampton in England where the Shropshire Union Canal connects with the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.
- 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: Hurleston Junction Target entity description: Hurleston Junction is a canal junction in Cheshire, England, where the Llangollen Canal meets the Shropshire Union Canal and serves as a key gateway to the Llangollen waterway.
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A.
Harecastle Junction
Harecastle Junction is a railway junction near Kidsgrove in Staffordshire, England, where multiple lines on the North Staffordshire rail network converge.
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B.
Winwick Junction
Winwick Junction is a major railway junction near Warrington in Cheshire, England, where multiple main lines converge and diverge on the West Coast Main Line network.
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C.
Verney Junction
Verney Junction was a rural railway junction in Buckinghamshire, England, that served as a terminus and interchange point on the former Metropolitan Railway network.
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D.
Shepreth Branch Junction
Shepreth Branch Junction is a railway junction in Cambridgeshire, England, where routes diverge toward Cambridge and London on the regional rail network.
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E.
Autherley Junction
Autherley Junction is a canal junction near Wolverhampton in England where the Shropshire Union Canal connects with the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | canal junction ⓘ |
| accessByRoad | local roads near Hurleston ⓘ |
| administrativeCounty | Cheshire East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateOpeningCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| connectsWaterway |
Llangollen Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shropshire Union Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatesApprox | 53.08°N 2.53°W ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLockFlight | Hurleston Locks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | inland waterway junction ⓘ |
| hasTowpath | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cheshire ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway |
Llangollen Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shropshire Union Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lockFlightLeadsTo | Llangollen Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationAuthority | Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearPlace | Nantwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearSettlement | Hurleston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfLocksNearby | 4 GENERATED ⓘ |
| originalCanalCompany |
Chester Canal Company
GENERATED
ⓘ
Ellesmere Canal Company GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Llangollen Canal route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shropshire Union Canal network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| role | gateway to the Llangollen Canal ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | key access point to the Llangollen Canal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
leisure boating
ⓘ
narrowboat cruising ⓘ |
| waterwayHeritageStatus | part of a popular heritage canal route ⓘ |
| waterwaySystem | British canal network ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hurleston Junction Description of subject: Hurleston Junction is a canal junction in Cheshire, England, where the Llangollen Canal meets the Shropshire Union Canal and serves as a key gateway to the Llangollen waterway.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.