Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro)

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Tyne and Wear Metro station underground railway station

Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro) is an underground station in Newcastle upon Tyne that serves as a key interchange between the Tyne and Wear Metro network and Newcastle Central railway station.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro) canonical	1
Newcastle Central Metro station	1
Tyne and Wear Metro at Newcastle Central	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4227789 — 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: Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro)
Context triple: [Yellow Line (Tyne and Wear Metro), hasStation, Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro)]

A. Tynemouth Metro station
Tynemouth Metro station is a historic Tyne and Wear Metro stop in Tynemouth, England, noted for its distinctive Victorian architecture and role as a key coastal transport hub.
B. Gateshead Metro station
Gateshead Metro station is a Tyne and Wear Metro station serving the town of Gateshead, just south of the River Tyne from Newcastle upon Tyne.
C. Jesmond Metro station
Jesmond Metro station is a Tyne and Wear Metro station serving the Jesmond area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
D. Hebburn Metro station
Hebburn Metro station is a Tyne and Wear Metro railway station serving the town of Hebburn in South Tyneside, England.
E. Byker Metro station
Byker Metro station is a Tyne and Wear Metro rapid transit stop serving the Byker area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
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: Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro)
Target entity description: Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro) is an underground station in Newcastle upon Tyne that serves as a key interchange between the Tyne and Wear Metro network and Newcastle Central railway station.

A. Tynemouth Metro station
Tynemouth Metro station is a historic Tyne and Wear Metro stop in Tynemouth, England, noted for its distinctive Victorian architecture and role as a key coastal transport hub.
B. Gateshead Metro station
Gateshead Metro station is a Tyne and Wear Metro station serving the town of Gateshead, just south of the River Tyne from Newcastle upon Tyne.
C. Jesmond Metro station
Jesmond Metro station is a Tyne and Wear Metro station serving the Jesmond area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
D. Hebburn Metro station
Hebburn Metro station is a Tyne and Wear Metro railway station serving the town of Hebburn in South Tyneside, England.
E. Byker Metro station
Byker Metro station is a Tyne and Wear Metro rapid transit stop serving the Byker area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Tyne and Wear Metro station ⓘ underground railway station ⓘ
accessible	yes ⓘ
adjacentTo	Newcastle Central railway station ⓘ linked to: Newcastle railway station
category	Railway stations in Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ Railway stations opened in 1981 ⓘ Tyne and Wear Metro Green line stations ⓘ Tyne and Wear Metro Yellow line stations ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
electrificationSystem	1500 V DC overhead line ⓘ
fareZone	Zone A ⓘ
hasConnection	Newcastle Central railway station ⓘ linked to: Newcastle railway station
hasEntrance	access from Neville Street ⓘ access from Newcastle Central railway station concourse ⓘ
hasFeature	CCTV ⓘ automatic ticket barriers ⓘ escalators ⓘ lifts ⓘ passenger information displays ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ
hasNearbyLandmark	Newcastle Castle ⓘ Quayside ⓘ
hasNearbyStreet	Neville Street ⓘ Westgate Road ⓘ
hasSeating	platform benches ⓘ
hasTicketHall	underground concourse level ⓘ
isInterchangeFor	National Rail services at Newcastle Central ⓘ Tyne and Wear Metro ⓘ
locatedIn	England ⓘ Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ Tyne and Wear ⓘ
locatedUndergroundBelow	Newcastle Central railway station area ⓘ
opened	1981 ⓘ
openingEvent	opening of the Tyne and Wear Metro system ⓘ
operator	Nexus (Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive) ⓘ linked to: Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive
ownedBy	Nexus (Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive) ⓘ linked to: Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive
partOf	Tyne and Wear Metro ⓘ
platforms	2 ⓘ
railwayStationCode	NCZ (National Rail – nearby Newcastle Central) ⓘ linked to: Newcastle railway station
safetySystem	platform CCTV monitoring ⓘ
servedByLine	Tyne and Wear Metro Green Line ⓘ linked to: Tyne and Wear Metro Tyne and Wear Metro Yellow Line ⓘ linked to: Tyne and Wear Metro
serves	Newcastle upon Tyne city centre ⓘ linked to: Newcastle city centre
structureType	underground ⓘ
ticketingSystem	Pop card compatible ⓘ
wheelchairAccessible	yes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yellow Line (Tyne and Wear Metro) → hasStation → Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro) ⓘ

subject linked to: Yellow Line

Newcastle railway station → adjacentTo → Newcastle Central Metro station ⓘ

linked to: Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro)

Durham Coast Line → interchangeWith → Tyne and Wear Metro at Newcastle Central ⓘ