Triple
T1602755
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Horwich Works |
E34431
|
entity |
| Predicate | connectedTo |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch
The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch was a railway line in Greater Manchester, England, built to serve Horwich and its large locomotive works.
|
E181371
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch | Statement: [Horwich Works, connectedTo, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch Context triple: [Horwich Works, connectedTo, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch]
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A.
East Lancashire Railway
The East Lancashire Railway is a heritage railway in North West England that operates preserved steam and diesel services along a former main line between Heywood and Rawtenstall.
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B.
Manchester–Wigan line
The Manchester–Wigan line is a key suburban and regional railway route in Greater Manchester and Lancashire, connecting Manchester with Wigan and serving intermediate towns and commuter stations.
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C.
East Lancashire Line
The East Lancashire Line is a regional railway route in Lancashire, England, linking towns such as Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, and Colne.
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D.
Huddersfield Line
The Huddersfield Line is a major railway route in northern England linking Manchester and Leeds via Huddersfield, known for its trans-Pennine services and scenic passage through the Pennines.
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E.
Manchester–Preston line
The Manchester–Preston line is a key railway route in North West England linking Manchester with Preston and serving major intermediate stations such as Manchester Oxford Road.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch Triple: [Horwich Works, connectedTo, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch]
Generated description
The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch was a railway line in Greater Manchester, England, built to serve Horwich and its large locomotive works.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch Target entity description: The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Horwich Branch was a railway line in Greater Manchester, England, built to serve Horwich and its large locomotive works.
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A.
East Lancashire Railway
The East Lancashire Railway is a heritage railway in North West England that operates preserved steam and diesel services along a former main line between Heywood and Rawtenstall.
-
B.
Manchester–Wigan line
The Manchester–Wigan line is a key suburban and regional railway route in Greater Manchester and Lancashire, connecting Manchester with Wigan and serving intermediate towns and commuter stations.
-
C.
East Lancashire Line
The East Lancashire Line is a regional railway route in Lancashire, England, linking towns such as Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, and Colne.
-
D.
Huddersfield Line
The Huddersfield Line is a major railway route in northern England linking Manchester and Leeds via Huddersfield, known for its trans-Pennine services and scenic passage through the Pennines.
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E.
Manchester–Preston line
The Manchester–Preston line is a key railway route in North West England linking Manchester with Preston and serving major intermediate stations such as Manchester Oxford Road.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a885fea6a481909fe83ba6441f1774 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa62292d1c819080b597199dc6b8d5 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad46ad15b081908b59df18224c7a8f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad4740c2788190a7ce80cb978a0b19 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad47bb63248190ba240c004b434686 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.