Stoke Lock
E144421
Stoke 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 |
|---|---|
| Stoke Lock canonical | 2 |
| Millmead Lock | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1219572 — 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: Stoke Lock Context triple: [River Wey, hasLock, Stoke Lock]
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A.
Eastham Lock
Eastham Lock is a major lock complex at the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal near the River Mersey, enabling sea-going vessels to access the inland waterway.
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B.
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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C.
Kirkstead Lock
Kirkstead Lock is a navigation lock on the River Witham in Lincolnshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
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D.
Gloucester Lock
Gloucester Lock is a canal lock in the city of Gloucester, England, that connects the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal with the River Severn and manages navigation between them.
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E.
Bardney Lock
Bardney Lock is a navigation lock on the River Witham in Lincolnshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
- 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: Stoke Lock Target entity description: Stoke 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.
Eastham Lock
Eastham Lock is a major lock complex at the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal near the River Mersey, enabling sea-going vessels to access the inland waterway.
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B.
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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C.
Kirkstead Lock
Kirkstead Lock is a navigation lock on the River Witham in Lincolnshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
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D.
Gloucester Lock
Gloucester Lock is a canal lock in the city of Gloucester, England, that connects the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal with the River Severn and manages navigation between them.
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E.
Bardney Lock
Bardney Lock is a navigation lock on the River Witham in Lincolnshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
navigation lock
ⓘ
river lock ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
by boat
ⓘ
by towpath ⓘ |
| hasCountrySubdivision |
county of Surrey
ⓘ
linked to:
Surrey
|
| hasFeature |
gates
ⓘ
lock chamber ⓘ sluices ⓘ |
| hasFunction | raise and lower boats between different water levels ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | regulating river flow on the River Wey ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType | inland waterway infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
flood and level control
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ |
| isInBasinCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| isLocatedNear | Guildford ⓘ |
| isManagedAs | part of a managed navigation ⓘ |
| isPartOfSystem |
Wey and Godalming Navigations
ⓘ
linked to:
Godalming Navigation
|
| locatedIn | Surrey ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | South East England ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | River Wey ⓘ |
| operatesOn | freshwater ⓘ |
| partOf | River Wey Navigation ⓘ |
| supportsTraffic |
pleasure craft
ⓘ
small boats ⓘ |
| usedFor |
enabling boat passage
ⓘ
managing water levels ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Wey ⓘ |
| waterwayType | canalised river ⓘ |
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: Stoke Lock Description of subject: Stoke 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.