Driffield Canal
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Driffield Canal is a restored inland waterway in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, forming the upper section of the Driffield Navigation and used today mainly for leisure boating and heritage tourism.
All labels observed (1)
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| Driffield Canal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20582269 — 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: Driffield Canal Context triple: [Driffield Navigation, hasPart, Driffield Canal]
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A.
Titford Canal
Titford Canal is a short branch of the Birmingham Canal Navigations in the West Midlands, historically built to serve local coal mines and industry.
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B.
Pocklington Canal
Pocklington Canal is a restored 19th-century navigation and wildlife-rich waterway in Yorkshire, England, valued for both boating and nature conservation.
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C.
Grantham Canal
The Grantham Canal is a historic English waterway in the East Midlands that once linked the town of Grantham to the national canal network, primarily serving 18th- and 19th-century trade and now valued for leisure and wildlife.
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D.
Nutbrook Canal
Nutbrook Canal is a historic English waterway in Derbyshire, built in the late 18th century to transport coal from local collieries to the Erewash Canal and wider markets.
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E.
Chesterfield Canal
The Chesterfield Canal is a historic English waterway running through Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire, known for its restored locks, rural scenery, and role in the region’s industrial heritage.
- 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: Driffield Canal Target entity description: Driffield Canal is a restored inland waterway in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, forming the upper section of the Driffield Navigation and used today mainly for leisure boating and heritage tourism.
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A.
Titford Canal
Titford Canal is a short branch of the Birmingham Canal Navigations in the West Midlands, historically built to serve local coal mines and industry.
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B.
Pocklington Canal
Pocklington Canal is a restored 19th-century navigation and wildlife-rich waterway in Yorkshire, England, valued for both boating and nature conservation.
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C.
Grantham Canal
The Grantham Canal is a historic English waterway in the East Midlands that once linked the town of Grantham to the national canal network, primarily serving 18th- and 19th-century trade and now valued for leisure and wildlife.
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D.
Nutbrook Canal
Nutbrook Canal is a historic English waterway in Derbyshire, built in the late 18th century to transport coal from local collieries to the Erewash Canal and wider markets.
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E.
Chesterfield Canal
The Chesterfield Canal is a historic English waterway running through Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and South Yorkshire, known for its restored locks, rural scenery, and role in the region’s industrial heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.