New Haw Lock
E139938
New Haw Lock is a navigation lock on the River Wey in Surrey, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the waterway.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Haw Lock canonical | 2 |
| New Haw Lock area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1219575 — 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: New Haw Lock Context triple: [River Wey, hasLock, New Haw Lock]
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A.
Pickwick Landing Dam
Pickwick Landing Dam is a Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric and navigation dam on the Tennessee River in southwestern Tennessee.
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B.
Hathaway Bridge
Hathaway Bridge is a major vehicular bridge in Bay County, Florida, carrying traffic across St. Andrew Bay as part of a key Gulf Coast transportation route.
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C.
Barton Lock
Barton Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal that enables vessels to navigate changes in water level along this major industrial waterway in northwest England.
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D.
Latchford Lock
Latchford Lock is a major lock on the Manchester Ship Canal in Warrington, England, enabling large vessels to navigate between the River Mersey and the inland port network.
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E.
Benson Bridge
Benson Bridge is a historic pedestrian footbridge that spans the lower falls at Oregon’s Multnomah Falls, offering visitors a close-up view of the cascading water.
- 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: New Haw Lock Target entity description: New Haw Lock is a navigation lock on the River Wey in Surrey, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the waterway.
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A.
Pickwick Landing Dam
Pickwick Landing Dam is a Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric and navigation dam on the Tennessee River in southwestern Tennessee.
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B.
Hathaway Bridge
Hathaway Bridge is a major vehicular bridge in Bay County, Florida, carrying traffic across St. Andrew Bay as part of a key Gulf Coast transportation route.
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C.
Barton Lock
Barton Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal that enables vessels to navigate changes in water level along this major industrial waterway in northwest England.
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D.
Latchford Lock
Latchford Lock is a major lock on the Manchester Ship Canal in Warrington, England, enabling large vessels to navigate between the River Mersey and the inland port network.
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E.
Benson Bridge
Benson Bridge is a historic pedestrian footbridge that spans the lower falls at Oregon’s Multnomah Falls, offering visitors a close-up view of the cascading water.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
navigation lock
ⓘ
river lock ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasAccessFor |
narrowboats
ⓘ
pleasure craft ⓘ recreational boats ⓘ |
| hasFunction | enables boats to pass between different water levels ⓘ |
| hasOwnerOrManager | navigation authority on the River Wey ⓘ |
| hasRegion | South East England ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | pound lock ⓘ |
| isInfrastructureType | waterway infrastructure ⓘ |
| isLocatedInAdministrativeArea |
Borough of Runnymede
ⓘ
linked to:
Runnymede Borough
|
| isLocatedNear | New Haw ⓘ |
| isMaintainedFor | navigation on the River Wey ⓘ |
| isPartOf | inland waterway network of England ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Surrey ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | River Wey ⓘ |
| manages | water levels on the River Wey ⓘ |
| operatedIn | freshwater ⓘ |
| partOf | River Wey Navigation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boat passage
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ water level management ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Wey ⓘ |
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: New Haw Lock Description of subject: New Haw Lock is a navigation lock on the River Wey in Surrey, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the waterway.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.