Kings Lock
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Kings Lock is a navigation lock on the River Soar in England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the waterway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kings Lock canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4652065 — 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: Kings Lock Context triple: [River Soar, hasLock, Kings Lock]
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A.
Kings Walden
Kings Walden is a small rural village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, known for its historic church and traditional countryside setting.
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B.
Kembs lock
Kembs lock is a major navigation lock on the Grand Canal d’Alsace in eastern France, facilitating ship passage along the Rhine.
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C.
Brass Gate
Brass Gate is one of the main historic entrances to Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia, notable for its ancient Roman architecture and role as a key access point from the sea.
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D.
Palace on the Isle
Palace on the Isle is an elegant neoclassical royal residence situated on an island in Warsaw’s Łazienki Park, renowned for its picturesque setting and historical significance as a former summer palace of Polish kings.
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E.
Palace Passage
Palace Passage is a roadway in Saint Petersburg, Russia, that connects key landmarks near the Winter Palace and crosses the Neva River via the Palace Bridge.
- 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: Kings Lock Target entity description: Kings Lock is a navigation lock on the River Soar in England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the waterway.
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A.
Kings Walden
Kings Walden is a small rural village and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, known for its historic church and traditional countryside setting.
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B.
Kembs lock
Kembs lock is a major navigation lock on the Grand Canal d’Alsace in eastern France, facilitating ship passage along the Rhine.
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C.
Brass Gate
Brass Gate is one of the main historic entrances to Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia, notable for its ancient Roman architecture and role as a key access point from the sea.
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D.
Palace on the Isle
Palace on the Isle is an elegant neoclassical royal residence situated on an island in Warsaw’s Łazienki Park, renowned for its picturesque setting and historical significance as a former summer palace of Polish kings.
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E.
Palace Passage
Palace Passage is a roadway in Saint Petersburg, Russia, that connects key landmarks near the Winter Palace and crosses the Neva River via the Palace Bridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal lock
ⓘ
navigation lock ⓘ |
| controls | water flow along the River Soar navigation ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| environment | freshwater river ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
by boat
ⓘ
by towpath ⓘ |
| hasFunction | to raise and lower boats between different water levels ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | part of traditional British inland navigation infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType |
lock chamber
ⓘ
lock gates ⓘ |
| isOn | a managed waterway ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | river navigation guides for the River Soar ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Leicestershire ⓘ River Soar ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| maintains | navigable depth for vessels ⓘ |
| partOf |
River Soar navigation system
ⓘ
linked to:
River Soar navigation
inland waterway network of England ⓘ |
| supports |
inland water transport
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ |
| usedFor |
enabling boat passage
ⓘ
managing water levels ⓘ navigation ⓘ |
| waterway | River Soar ⓘ |
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: Kings Lock Description of subject: Kings Lock is a navigation lock on the River Soar in England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the waterway.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.