Greenland Dock
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Greenland Dock is a historic former commercial dock in Rotherhithe, southeast London, now redeveloped as a residential marina and leisure area on the River Thames.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Greenland Dock canonical | 8 |
| Greenland Dock (within peninsula) | 1 |
| Greenland Dock area | 1 |
| Greenland Surrey Quays Pier | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4974955 — 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: Greenland Dock Context triple: [Thames Clippers river bus services, connectsArea, Greenland Dock]
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A.
Barrow docks
Barrow docks is a historic port complex in Barrow-in-Furness, England, that developed into a major industrial and shipbuilding hub during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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B.
Colman Dock
Colman Dock is a major ferry terminal on Seattle’s downtown waterfront that serves as a key hub for Washington State Ferries across Puget Sound.
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C.
Glasson Dock
Glasson Dock is a small port village in Lancashire, England, known for its historic dock and marina at the mouth of the River Lune.
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D.
Eastern Docks
Eastern Docks is a major section of the Port of Southampton in England, known for its extensive cargo and passenger shipping facilities.
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E.
Pembroke Dock
Pembroke Dock is a coastal town in southwest Wales known historically for its naval dockyard and shipbuilding heritage.
- 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: Greenland Dock Target entity description: Greenland Dock is a historic former commercial dock in Rotherhithe, southeast London, now redeveloped as a residential marina and leisure area on the River Thames.
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A.
Barrow docks
Barrow docks is a historic port complex in Barrow-in-Furness, England, that developed into a major industrial and shipbuilding hub during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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B.
Colman Dock
Colman Dock is a major ferry terminal on Seattle’s downtown waterfront that serves as a key hub for Washington State Ferries across Puget Sound.
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C.
Glasson Dock
Glasson Dock is a small port village in Lancashire, England, known for its historic dock and marina at the mouth of the River Lune.
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D.
Eastern Docks
Eastern Docks is a major section of the Port of Southampton in England, known for its extensive cargo and passenger shipping facilities.
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E.
Pembroke Dock
Pembroke Dock is a coastal town in southwest Wales known historically for its naval dockyard and shipbuilding heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former commercial dock
ⓘ
marina ⓘ redeveloped urban area ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Greenland Cut
ⓘ
Norway Dock ⓘ South Dock ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formerName | Howland Great Wet Dock ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
kayaking
ⓘ
rowing ⓘ sailing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lock to the River Thames
ⓘ
surrounding residential developments ⓘ walkways and public spaces ⓘ |
| hasUse |
leisure activities
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ residential moorings ⓘ water sports ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic dock ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
grain dock
ⓘ
timber dock ⓘ whaling dock ⓘ |
| inception |
circa 1690s
ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
London Borough of Southwark ⓘ Rotherhithe ⓘ southeast London ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody |
River Thames
ⓘ
linked to:
Thames
|
| namedAfter |
Greenland
ⓘ
linked to:
Grønland
|
| originalFunction |
commercial shipping dock
ⓘ
wet dock for ship fitting out and repairs ⓘ |
| ownership |
London Borough of Southwark (majority public realm)
ⓘ
linked to:
London Borough of Southwark
|
| partOf |
Docklands area of London
ⓘ
linked to:
London Docklands
Surrey Commercial Docks ⓘ
linked to:
Surrey Docks
|
| reasonForName | association with whaling trade to Greenland ⓘ |
| redevelopedAs |
leisure area
ⓘ
residential marina ⓘ |
| redevelopmentPeriod |
1980s
ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ |
| transportNearby |
Canada Water station
ⓘ
Surrey Quays station ⓘ
linked to:
Surrey Quays railway station
|
| urbanContext | regenerated docklands residential district ⓘ |
| waterType | tidal dock ⓘ |
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: Greenland Dock Description of subject: Greenland Dock is a historic former commercial dock in Rotherhithe, southeast London, now redeveloped as a residential marina and leisure area on the River Thames.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Rotherhithe, London, England
linked to: Greenland Dock
subject linked to:
Greenland Dock (via lock system historically)
linked to: Greenland Dock
linked to: Greenland Dock