Millbay Docks
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Millbay Docks is a historic commercial and ferry port area in Plymouth, England, known for its maritime trade and cross-channel services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Millbay Docks canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1710225 — 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: Millbay Docks Context triple: [Plymouth, hasPort, Millbay Docks]
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A.
Barry Docks
Barry Docks is a major dock complex and port facility in Barry, South Wales, historically important for coal export and maritime trade.
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B.
Chatham Docks
Chatham Docks is a historic dockyard and commercial port complex in Chatham, Kent, England, long associated with maritime industry and naval shipbuilding.
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C.
Methil Docks
Methil Docks is a historic commercial port facility in Methil, Fife, Scotland, that served as a key hub for coal export and maritime trade.
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D.
Hamilton Dock
Hamilton Dock is a historic dry dock in Belfast, Northern Ireland, associated with the city’s shipbuilding heritage and now part of the redeveloped Titanic Quarter waterfront district.
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E.
Tilbury Docks
Tilbury Docks is a major deep-water port and container terminal on the River Thames in Essex, serving as one of the principal cargo and cruise gateways for London.
- 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: Millbay Docks Target entity description: Millbay Docks is a historic commercial and ferry port area in Plymouth, England, known for its maritime trade and cross-channel services.
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A.
Barry Docks
Barry Docks is a major dock complex and port facility in Barry, South Wales, historically important for coal export and maritime trade.
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B.
Chatham Docks
Chatham Docks is a historic dockyard and commercial port complex in Chatham, Kent, England, long associated with maritime industry and naval shipbuilding.
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C.
Methil Docks
Methil Docks is a historic commercial port facility in Methil, Fife, Scotland, that served as a key hub for coal export and maritime trade.
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D.
Hamilton Dock
Hamilton Dock is a historic dry dock in Belfast, Northern Ireland, associated with the city’s shipbuilding heritage and now part of the redeveloped Titanic Quarter waterfront district.
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E.
Tilbury Docks
Tilbury Docks is a major deep-water port and container terminal on the River Thames in Essex, serving as one of the principal cargo and cruise gateways for London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dock
ⓘ
harbour ⓘ port ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Millbay
ⓘ
Plymouth city centre ⓘ Stonehouse ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
France
ⓘ
Roscoff ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasAccessRestriction | secure port area ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cargo storage areas
ⓘ
ferry terminal ⓘ linkspan ⓘ passenger terminal building ⓘ ro-ro berth ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic port area ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandUse |
commercial redevelopment
ⓘ
leisure and marina facilities ⓘ residential redevelopment ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
Plymouth railway station (via road links)
ⓘ
linked to:
Plymouth railway station
road network of Plymouth ⓘ |
| hasUse |
cargo handling
ⓘ
commercial port ⓘ ferry port ⓘ passenger services ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
coal and goods handling
ⓘ
emigrant departure port ⓘ ocean liner terminal ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cross-channel ferry services
ⓘ
historical transatlantic shipping ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Devon
ⓘ
England ⓘ Plymouth ⓘ South West England ⓘ
linked to:
southwest England
|
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Millbay ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
UTC+01:00
ⓘ
UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| locatedOn | English Channel ⓘ |
| operator | Associated British Ports ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Associated British Ports ⓘ |
| partOf |
Plymouth waterfront
ⓘ
linked to:
Plymouth Harbour
Port of Plymouth ⓘ
linked to:
Plymouth Harbour
|
| serves |
Brittany Ferries
ⓘ
Plymouth ⓘ |
| subjectTo | UK port regulations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Millbay Docks Description of subject: Millbay Docks is a historic commercial and ferry port area in Plymouth, England, known for its maritime trade and cross-channel services.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.