Hunts Lock
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Hunts Lock is a navigation lock on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, used to manage water levels and allow boats to pass along the river.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hunts Lock canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3075922 — 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: Hunts Lock Context triple: [River Weaver, hasLock, Hunts Lock]
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A.
Barton Lock
Barton Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal that enables vessels to navigate changes in water level along this major industrial waterway in northwest England.
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B.
Eastham Lock
Eastham Lock is a major lock complex at the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal near the River Mersey, enabling sea-going vessels to access the inland waterway.
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C.
Allington Lock
Allington Lock is a key navigation and flood-control lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, marking the tidal limit of the river.
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D.
Hertford Lock
Hertford Lock is a navigation lock on the River Lea in Hertfordshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the waterway.
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E.
Catteshall Lock
Catteshall Lock is a historic navigation lock on the River Wey in Surrey, England, forming part of one of the country’s earliest commercial waterways.
- 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: Hunts Lock Target entity description: Hunts Lock is a navigation lock on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, used to manage water levels and allow boats to pass along the river.
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A.
Barton Lock
Barton Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal that enables vessels to navigate changes in water level along this major industrial waterway in northwest England.
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B.
Eastham Lock
Eastham Lock is a major lock complex at the entrance of the Manchester Ship Canal near the River Mersey, enabling sea-going vessels to access the inland waterway.
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C.
Allington Lock
Allington Lock is a key navigation and flood-control lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, marking the tidal limit of the river.
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D.
Hertford Lock
Hertford Lock is a navigation lock on the River Lea in Hertfordshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the waterway.
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E.
Catteshall Lock
Catteshall Lock is a historic navigation lock on the River Wey in Surrey, England, forming part of one of the country’s earliest commercial waterways.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
navigation lock
ⓘ
river lock ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
barges
ⓘ
boats ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | freshwater ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
navigation control
ⓘ
water level regulation ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType | inland waterway infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
facilitating river navigation
ⓘ
overcoming changes in river level ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
gates
ⓘ
lock chamber ⓘ |
| isEngineeringStructure | yes ⓘ |
| isPartOfTransportNetwork | inland navigation network of England ⓘ |
| isUsedBy |
commercial vessels
ⓘ
recreational vessels ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheshire
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Cheshire West and Chester ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInHydrologicalBasin | River Weaver basin ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | River Weaver ⓘ |
| partOf | River Weaver Navigation ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| usedFor |
allowing boats to pass
ⓘ
managing water levels ⓘ |
| watercourseType | river ⓘ |
| waterwaySystem |
Weaver Navigation system
ⓘ
linked to:
Weaver Navigation
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hunts Lock Description of subject: Hunts Lock is a navigation lock on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, used to manage water levels and allow boats to pass along the river.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.