Downham Market railway station
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Downham Market railway station is a historic railway station in Norfolk, England, serving the town of Downham Market on the route between King’s Lynn and London.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Downham Market railway station canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1453470 — 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: Downham Market railway station Context triple: [Fen Line, hasStation, Downham Market railway station]
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A.
Great Yarmouth railway station
Great Yarmouth railway station is the main rail terminus serving the seaside town of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England, providing regional services to destinations such as Norwich.
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B.
Wymondham railway station
Wymondham railway station is a historic railway station in Norfolk, England, serving the town of Wymondham on the route between Norwich and Ely.
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C.
Thetford railway station
Thetford railway station is a small passenger rail stop in Thetford, Norfolk, England, providing regional services on the route between Norwich and Ely.
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D.
King's Lynn railway station
King's Lynn railway station is the main rail terminus serving the town of King's Lynn in Norfolk, England, providing regional and commuter services to destinations including London.
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E.
Northampton railway station
Northampton railway station is a major stop on the West Coast Main Line in Northampton, England, providing regional and intercity rail services between London and the Midlands.
- 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: Downham Market railway station Target entity description: Downham Market railway station is a historic railway station in Norfolk, England, serving the town of Downham Market on the route between King’s Lynn and London.
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A.
Great Yarmouth railway station
Great Yarmouth railway station is the main rail terminus serving the seaside town of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England, providing regional services to destinations such as Norwich.
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B.
Wymondham railway station
Wymondham railway station is a historic railway station in Norfolk, England, serving the town of Wymondham on the route between Norwich and Ely.
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C.
Thetford railway station
Thetford railway station is a small passenger rail stop in Thetford, Norfolk, England, providing regional services on the route between Norwich and Ely.
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D.
King's Lynn railway station
King's Lynn railway station is the main rail terminus serving the town of King's Lynn in Norfolk, England, providing regional and commuter services to destinations including London.
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E.
Northampton railway station
Northampton railway station is a major stop on the West Coast Main Line in Northampton, England, providing regional and intercity rail services between London and the Midlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway station ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Victorian ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 76 miles from London King’s Cross ⓘ |
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| fareZone | outside London fare zones ⓘ |
| formerOperator |
British Rail
ⓘ
Great Eastern Railway ⓘ London and North Eastern Railway ⓘ |
| gridReference | TF 607 034 ⓘ |
| hasCategory | DfT category D station ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
car park
ⓘ
cycle parking ⓘ step-free access (partial) ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ ticket office ⓘ waiting shelters ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
level crossing
ⓘ
signal box (former) ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | locally listed building (non-statutory) ⓘ |
| hasStructure | Victorian station building ⓘ |
| hasTicketingSystem | National Rail ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
National Rail network
ⓘ
linked to:
National Rail
|
| latitude | 52.605 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Downham Market
ⓘ
East of England ⓘ Norfolk ⓘ |
| longitude | 0.374 ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Great Northern
ⓘ
Great Northern (train operating company) ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | River Great Ouse ⓘ |
| onLine |
Fen line
ⓘ
linked to:
Fen Line
|
| onRoute |
King’s Lynn–London King’s Cross
ⓘ
linked to:
King's Lynn railway station
|
| opened | 1846 ⓘ |
| openedBy | Lynn and Ely Railway ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| servedByService |
London King’s Cross–King’s Lynn semi-fast services
ⓘ
London King’s Cross–King’s Lynn stopping services ⓘ |
| serves | Downham Market ⓘ |
| stationCode | DOW ⓘ |
| trainOperator |
Great Northern
ⓘ
Thameslink ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Downham Market railway station Description of subject: Downham Market railway station is a historic railway station in Norfolk, England, serving the town of Downham Market on the route between King’s Lynn and London.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.