Waterloo East station

E217483

National Rail station railway station

Waterloo East station is a central London railway station on the South Bank, serving suburban and regional services and linked by footbridge to both Waterloo and Charing Cross stations.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Waterloo East railway station	11
Waterloo East station canonical	1
Waterloo railway station	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1902123 — 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: Waterloo East station
Context triple: [London Charing Cross, connectsTo, Waterloo East station]

A. Waterloo station
Waterloo station is a major central London railway terminus and Underground hub, known as one of the busiest transport interchanges in the United Kingdom.
B. Osgoode station
Osgoode station is a downtown Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University, serving the area around Toronto City Hall, the Four Seasons Centre, and the city’s legal and entertainment districts.
C. Don Mills station
Don Mills station is an eastern Toronto subway terminus on Line 4 Sheppard that serves as a key transit hub for buses and nearby commercial and residential areas.
D. Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station is a major subway terminal and transit hub in Vaughan, Ontario, serving as the northern endpoint of Toronto’s Line 1 Yonge–University.
E. Brampton GO Station
Brampton GO Station is a commuter rail and bus transit hub in Brampton, Ontario, serving GO Transit and regional passengers on the Kitchener line.
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: Waterloo East station
Target entity description: Waterloo East station is a central London railway station on the South Bank, serving suburban and regional services and linked by footbridge to both Waterloo and Charing Cross stations.

A. Waterloo station
Waterloo station is a major central London railway terminus and Underground hub, known as one of the busiest transport interchanges in the United Kingdom.
B. Osgoode station
Osgoode station is a downtown Toronto subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University, serving the area around Toronto City Hall, the Four Seasons Centre, and the city’s legal and entertainment districts.
C. Don Mills station
Don Mills station is an eastern Toronto subway terminus on Line 4 Sheppard that serves as a key transit hub for buses and nearby commercial and residential areas.
D. Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station
Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station is a major subway terminal and transit hub in Vaughan, Ontario, serving as the northern endpoint of Toronto’s Line 1 Yonge–University.
E. Brampton GO Station
Brampton GO Station is a commuter rail and bus transit hub in Brampton, Ontario, serving GO Transit and regional passengers on the Kitchener line.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Rail station ⓘ railway station ⓘ
adjacentStation	London Charing Cross station ⓘ linked to: Charing Cross Underground station London Waterloo station ⓘ linked to: London Waterloo railway station
borough	Lambeth ⓘ
connectedBy	footbridge to London Charing Cross station ⓘ footbridge to London Waterloo station ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
distanceFrom	approximately 200 metres from London Waterloo mainline concourse ⓘ
fareZone	Zone 1 ⓘ
formerName	Waterloo Junction ⓘ linked to: Waterloo East
gridReference	TQ314800 ⓘ
hasFacility	customer information screens ⓘ step-free access via lifts to some platforms ⓘ toilets ⓘ waiting rooms ⓘ
hasInterchange	London Underground at Southwark (via short walk) ⓘ London Underground at Waterloo ⓘ
hasPlatform	Platform A ⓘ Platform B ⓘ Platform C ⓘ Platform D ⓘ
hasTicketing	gated entrances ⓘ
locatedIn	London ⓘ linked to: London, England London Borough of Lambeth ⓘ linked to: Lambeth South Bank ⓘ linked to: South Bank of the River Thames Travelcard Zone 1 ⓘ
locatedNear	London Waterloo East concourse ⓘ South Bank arts complex ⓘ The Cut ⓘ
locatedUnder	Hungerford railway bridge ⓘ linked to: Hungerford Bridge
managedBy	Southeastern ⓘ
openingDate	1869-01-01 ⓘ
originalOperator	South Eastern Railway ⓘ
ownedBy	Network Rail ⓘ
platformCount	4 ⓘ
railwayLine	Charing Cross–Dartford line ⓘ South Eastern Main Line ⓘ
servedBy	Southeastern ⓘ
serves	regional services in Kent ⓘ suburban services in southeast London ⓘ
servesDestination	Dartford ⓘ Gillingham (Kent) ⓘ linked to: Gillingham, Kent Hastings (via some services) ⓘ London Charing Cross ⓘ
stationCode	WAE ⓘ

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