Whittlesea railway station
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Whittlesea railway station is a small railway station in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, serving the town on the Ely–Peterborough line.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whittlesea railway station canonical | 4 |
| Whittlesea railway station in Cambridgeshire, England | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2260323 — 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: Whittlesea railway station Context triple: [Whittlesey, hasTransport, Whittlesea railway station]
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A.
Weybridge railway station
Weybridge railway station is a suburban rail station in Surrey, England, serving the town of Weybridge with regular commuter and regional services.
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B.
Staines railway station
Staines railway station is a key commuter rail hub in Surrey, England, providing regular services to London and surrounding areas.
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C.
Woking railway station
Woking railway station is a major commuter and interchange rail hub in the town of Woking, providing key services between London and southwest England.
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D.
Box Hill & Westhumble railway station
Box Hill & Westhumble railway station is a rural railway stop in Surrey, England, serving the village of Westhumble and providing access to the nearby Box Hill area.
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E.
Esher railway station
Esher railway station is a suburban rail station in Surrey, England, serving the town of Esher and providing convenient access to nearby Sandown Park Racecourse.
- 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: Whittlesea railway station Target entity description: Whittlesea railway station is a small railway station in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, serving the town on the Ely–Peterborough line.
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A.
Weybridge railway station
Weybridge railway station is a suburban rail station in Surrey, England, serving the town of Weybridge with regular commuter and regional services.
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B.
Staines railway station
Staines railway station is a key commuter rail hub in Surrey, England, providing regular services to London and surrounding areas.
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C.
Woking railway station
Woking railway station is a major commuter and interchange rail hub in the town of Woking, providing key services between London and southwest England.
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D.
Box Hill & Westhumble railway station
Box Hill & Westhumble railway station is a rural railway stop in Surrey, England, serving the village of Westhumble and providing access to the nearby Box Hill area.
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E.
Esher railway station
Esher railway station is a suburban rail station in Surrey, England, serving the town of Esher and providing convenient access to nearby Sandown Park Racecourse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway station in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 7 miles east of Peterborough ⓘ |
| electrification | non-electrified ⓘ |
| fareZone | outside London fare zones ⓘ |
| formerName | Whittlesey ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentStation |
March railway station
ⓘ
Peterborough railway station ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Former Eastern Counties Railway stations
ⓘ
Railway stations in Cambridgeshire ⓘ Railway stations opened in 1845 ⓘ Whittlesey ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
basic shelters on platforms
ⓘ
car park ⓘ cycle storage ⓘ no ticket office ⓘ self-service ticket machine ⓘ step-free access to platforms ⓘ unmanned station ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasService |
regional services between Peterborough and Cambridge
ⓘ
regional services between Peterborough and Ipswich ⓘ services between Birmingham and Stansted Airport ⓘ |
| hasStationCategory | DfT category F2 ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | WLE ⓘ |
| hasStructure | level crossing ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
National Rail symbol
ⓘ
linked to:
National Rail
|
| hasTrackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| lineUsedFor | freight traffic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridgeshire
ⓘ
linked to:
Cambridgeshire, England
England ⓘ Whittlesey ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ely–Peterborough line ⓘ |
| managedBy | Greater Anglia ⓘ |
| near |
Whittlesey town centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Whittlesey
|
| opened | 1845 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Greater Anglia ⓘ |
| originallyOpenedBy | Eastern Counties Railway ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| railNetwork | National Rail ⓘ |
| region | East of England ⓘ |
| servedBy |
CrossCountry
ⓘ
East Midlands Railway ⓘ Greater Anglia ⓘ |
| serves | town of Whittlesey ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Whittlesea railway station Description of subject: Whittlesea railway station is a small railway station in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, serving the town on the Ely–Peterborough line.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Whittlesea railway station