Cowden railway station
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Cowden railway station is a small rural stop in Kent, England, serving the village of Cowden on the rail route between London and the south coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cowden railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6459635 — 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: Cowden railway station Context triple: [Oxted line, passesThrough, Cowden railway station]
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A.
Scone Railway Station
Scone Railway Station is a historic railway station in Scone, New South Wales, Australia, recognized for its heritage-listed architecture and role in the region’s rail network.
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B.
Netherwood station
Netherwood station is a commuter rail stop in Plainfield, New Jersey, served by NJ Transit trains on the Raritan Valley Line.
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C.
Campbell Hall station
Campbell Hall station is a commuter rail stop in Orange County, New York, served by Metro-North Railroad’s Port Jervis Line.
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D.
Broadmeadow railway station
Broadmeadow railway station is a key suburban rail station in Newcastle, New South Wales, serving as an important junction and interchange on the state’s rail network.
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E.
Cardross railway station
Cardross railway station is a small suburban rail stop in the village of Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, serving local and regional passenger services on the North Clyde Line.
- 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: Cowden railway station Target entity description: Cowden railway station is a small rural stop in Kent, England, serving the village of Cowden on the rail route between London and the south coast.
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A.
Scone Railway Station
Scone Railway Station is a historic railway station in Scone, New South Wales, Australia, recognized for its heritage-listed architecture and role in the region’s rail network.
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B.
Netherwood station
Netherwood station is a commuter rail stop in Plainfield, New Jersey, served by NJ Transit trains on the Raritan Valley Line.
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C.
Campbell Hall station
Campbell Hall station is a commuter rail stop in Orange County, New York, served by Metro-North Railroad’s Port Jervis Line.
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D.
Broadmeadow railway station
Broadmeadow railway station is a key suburban rail station in Newcastle, New South Wales, serving as an important junction and interchange on the state’s rail network.
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E.
Cardross railway station
Cardross railway station is a small suburban rail stop in the village of Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, serving local and regional passenger services on the North Clyde Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway station ⓘ |
| accidentDate | 15 October 1994 ⓘ |
| accidentFatalities | 5 ⓘ |
| accidentType | head-on collision ⓘ |
| category | DfT category F2 station ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| distanceFromCowdenVillage | about 2 miles ⓘ |
| distanceFromLondon | approximately 26 miles from London Bridge ⓘ |
| fareZone | outside London fare zones ⓘ |
| formerOperator |
British Rail
ⓘ
Southern Region of British Railways ⓘ |
| gridReference | TQ 436 404 ⓘ |
| hasAccess | step-free access to platform ⓘ |
| hasAccident | Cowden rail crash ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
car park
ⓘ
customer information screens ⓘ cycle storage ⓘ help point ⓘ waiting shelter ⓘ |
| hasFeature | rural surroundings ⓘ |
| hasStructure | single platform on single-track line ⓘ |
| lineElectrification | unelectrified ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cowden
ⓘ
Kent ⓘ South East England ⓘ |
| locatedOn | section between Hurst Green and Uckfield ⓘ |
| managedBy | Southern ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Mark Beech ⓘ |
| opened | 19 September 1887 ⓘ |
| openedBy | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway ⓘ |
| operator | Southern ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 1 ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Oxted line ⓘ |
| railwayRoute | London to south coast route ⓘ |
| region |
Wealden district area
ⓘ
linked to:
Wealden District
|
| servedArea | village of Cowden ⓘ |
| servedBy | Southern diesel multiple units ⓘ |
| servicePattern | all-stations stopping services ⓘ |
| serviceTo |
London Bridge
ⓘ
Oxted ⓘ Uckfield ⓘ |
| signalSystem | token-based signalling historically ⓘ |
| stationCode | CWN ⓘ |
| status | unstaffed ⓘ |
| ticketing |
Penalty Fare scheme applies
ⓘ
self-service ticket machine ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cowden railway station Description of subject: Cowden railway station is a small rural stop in Kent, England, serving the village of Cowden on the rail route between London and the south coast.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.