Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter
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The Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter is the section of the main railway route linking Exeter with London Waterloo, serving as a key junction and interchange point in the regional and national rail network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7135815 — 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: Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter Context triple: [Tarka Line, connectedTo, Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter]
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A.
Exeter to Exmouth line
The Exeter to Exmouth line is a regional railway route in Devon, England, running along the River Exe to connect the city of Exeter with the seaside town of Exmouth.
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B.
Exeter to Plymouth line
The Exeter to Plymouth line is a major railway route in Devon, England, linking the city of Exeter with Plymouth and serving as part of the main line to Cornwall.
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C.
Exeter to Paignton railway route
The Exeter to Paignton railway route is a scenic coastal rail line in Devon, England, running along the English Riviera and serving popular seaside towns between Exeter and Paignton.
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D.
Bristol to Exeter Line
The Bristol to Exeter Line is a major railway route in southwest England connecting the cities of Bristol and Exeter and serving as an important corridor for regional and long-distance passenger services.
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E.
Exeter station
Exeter station is an Amtrak passenger rail station in Exeter, New Hampshire, serving as a stop on the Downeaster line between Boston and Maine.
- 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: Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter Target entity description: The Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter is the section of the main railway route linking Exeter with London Waterloo, serving as a key junction and interchange point in the regional and national rail network.
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A.
Exeter to Exmouth line
The Exeter to Exmouth line is a regional railway route in Devon, England, running along the River Exe to connect the city of Exeter with the seaside town of Exmouth.
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B.
Exeter to Plymouth line
The Exeter to Plymouth line is a major railway route in Devon, England, linking the city of Exeter with Plymouth and serving as part of the main line to Cornwall.
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C.
Exeter to Paignton railway route
The Exeter to Paignton railway route is a scenic coastal rail line in Devon, England, running along the English Riviera and serving popular seaside towns between Exeter and Paignton.
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D.
Bristol to Exeter Line
The Bristol to Exeter Line is a major railway route in southwest England connecting the cities of Bristol and Exeter and serving as an important corridor for regional and long-distance passenger services.
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E.
Exeter station
Exeter station is an Amtrak passenger rail station in Exeter, New Hampshire, serving as a stop on the Downeaster line between Boston and Maine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail transport infrastructure
ⓘ
railway line section ⓘ |
| category |
railway lines serving Exeter
ⓘ
railway lines to London Waterloo ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Exeter
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| connectsTo |
London Waterloo station
ⓘ
linked to:
London Waterloo railway station
|
| connectsWithLine |
Exeter–Barnstaple (Tarka Line)
ⓘ
Exeter–Exmouth (Avocet Line) ⓘ
linked to:
Exeter to Exmouth line
Exeter–Plymouth railway routes ⓘ
linked to:
Exeter to Plymouth line
Great Western Main Line at Exeter ⓘ
linked to:
Exeter to Plymouth line
|
| electrification | non-electrified ⓘ |
| formsPartOfRoute |
Exeter–London Waterloo rail route
ⓘ
linked to:
Exeter–Waterloo route
|
| function |
interchange point in national rail network
ⓘ
junction in regional rail network ⓘ |
| hasDirection |
eastbound towards London Waterloo
ⓘ
westbound towards Exeter St Davids ⓘ |
| hasJunctionAt |
Exeter St Davids junction complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Exeter St Davids railway station
|
| historicalOperator |
British Rail
ⓘ
London and South Western Railway ⓘ Southern Railway ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Railway (UK)
|
| infrastructureType | main line railway ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Devon
ⓘ
England ⓘ Exeter ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| operatedBy | South Western Railway ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail ⓘ |
| partOf |
Exeter–Waterloo line
ⓘ
linked to:
Exeter–Waterloo route
West of England Main Line ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Devon rail network
ⓘ
South West England ⓘ
linked to:
southwest England
|
| role |
key access route from Exeter to London Waterloo
ⓘ
strategic rail corridor in South West England ⓘ |
| safetySystem | modern signalling controlled by Network Rail ⓘ |
| servesStation |
Exeter Central railway station
ⓘ
Exeter St Davids railway station ⓘ |
| servicePattern |
long-distance services between Exeter and London Waterloo
ⓘ
stopping services serving intermediate Devon stations ⓘ |
| terminusAt | Exeter St Davids railway station ⓘ |
| trackType | double track ⓘ |
| usedFor |
intercity rail services
ⓘ
passenger rail transport ⓘ regional rail services ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter Description of subject: The Exeter–Waterloo line at Exeter is the section of the main railway route linking Exeter with London Waterloo, serving as a key junction and interchange point in the regional and national rail network.
Referenced by (1)
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