Cathays railway station
E164094
Cathays railway station is a suburban railway stop in Cardiff, Wales, serving the Cathays area and nearby Cardiff University.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathays railway station canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1356920 — 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: Cathays railway station Context triple: [Cathays Park, hasNearby, Cathays railway station]
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A.
Cardiff Central railway station
Cardiff Central railway station is the main railway hub in Cardiff, Wales, serving as a major interchange on the South Wales Main Line with extensive regional and long-distance services.
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B.
Cardiff Queen Street railway station
Cardiff Queen Street railway station is a major central Cardiff rail hub serving as a key interchange for suburban and regional services across South Wales.
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C.
Neath railway station
Neath railway station is a key passenger rail hub in Neath, Wales, providing regional and intercity services on the South Wales rail network.
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D.
Cynwyd station
Cynwyd station is a SEPTA regional rail station in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, serving as the northern endpoint of the short Cynwyd Line into Philadelphia.
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E.
Merthyr Tydfil railway station
Merthyr Tydfil railway station is the main train station serving the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales, providing regional rail connections to surrounding areas.
- 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: Cathays railway station Target entity description: Cathays railway station is a suburban railway stop in Cardiff, Wales, serving the Cathays area and nearby Cardiff University.
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A.
Cardiff Central railway station
Cardiff Central railway station is the main railway hub in Cardiff, Wales, serving as a major interchange on the South Wales Main Line with extensive regional and long-distance services.
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B.
Cardiff Queen Street railway station
Cardiff Queen Street railway station is a major central Cardiff rail hub serving as a key interchange for suburban and regional services across South Wales.
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C.
Neath railway station
Neath railway station is a key passenger rail hub in Neath, Wales, providing regional and intercity services on the South Wales rail network.
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D.
Cynwyd station
Cynwyd station is a SEPTA regional rail station in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, serving as the northern endpoint of the short Cynwyd Line into Philadelphia.
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E.
Merthyr Tydfil railway station
Merthyr Tydfil railway station is the main train station serving the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales, providing regional rail connections to surrounding areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
suburban railway station ⓘ |
| borough | Cardiff ⓘ |
| category | DfT category E station ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distanceFromCardiffCentral |
0.75 miles
ⓘ
1.2 kilometres ⓘ |
| electrificationStatus | not electrified (as of 2024) ⓘ |
| fareZone |
Cardiff Central area
ⓘ
linked to:
Bristol Parkway–Cardiff Central
|
| gridReference | ST 181 771 ⓘ |
| hasAccessibilityFeature | step-free access to both platforms ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
CCTV
ⓘ
customer information screens ⓘ help points ⓘ self-service ticket machines ⓘ shelters ⓘ ticket office ⓘ |
| hasOperatorHistory |
British Rail (original operator)
ⓘ
linked to:
British Rail
|
| hasPassengerUse | primarily students and local residents ⓘ |
| hasServicePattern | frequent local stopping services ⓘ |
| hasStructure | two side platforms ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cardiff
ⓘ
Cathays ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
South Wales Valleys network
ⓘ
linked to:
South Wales Valleys Lines
|
| nearby |
Cardiff University main campus
ⓘ
Cathays Park ⓘ
linked to:
Cathays Park, Cardiff
|
| opened | 1983 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1983-10-03 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Transport for Wales Rail ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platforms | 2 ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Aberdare Line
ⓘ
City Line ⓘ Merthyr Line ⓘ Rhymney Line ⓘ Treherbert Line ⓘ Valley Lines ⓘ |
| region | South Wales ⓘ |
| serves |
Cardiff University
ⓘ
Cardiff city centre commuters ⓘ Cathays ⓘ |
| stationCode | CYS ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cathays railway station Description of subject: Cathays railway station is a suburban railway stop in Cardiff, Wales, serving the Cathays area and nearby Cardiff University.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.