Winking Eye Bridge
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Winking Eye Bridge is the popular nickname for the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, a distinctive tilting pedestrian and cyclist bridge spanning the River Tyne in England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Winking Eye Bridge canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7322483 — 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: Winking Eye Bridge Context triple: [Gateshead Millennium Bridge, nickname, Winking Eye Bridge]
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A.
Vista Bridge
Vista Bridge is a historic arched concrete bridge in Portland, Oregon, known for its scenic views over the city and its role as a prominent landmark in the West Hills.
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B.
Isabel Holmes Bridge
The Isabel Holmes Bridge is a bascule drawbridge in Wilmington, North Carolina, that carries U.S. Route 74/76 traffic across the Cape Fear River.
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C.
Rockwell Bridge
Rockwell Bridge is a roadway bridge in Metro Manila, Philippines, that connects the Rockwell Center area to neighboring districts across the Pasig River.
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D.
Aurora Bridge
Aurora Bridge is a historic steel cantilever bridge in Seattle that carries State Route 99 over the Lake Union area, connecting the Queen Anne and Fremont neighborhoods.
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E.
Republic Bridge
Republic Bridge is a prominent bridge in central Baghdad, Iraq, spanning the Tigris River and connecting key districts of the city.
- 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: Winking Eye Bridge Target entity description: Winking Eye Bridge is the popular nickname for the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, a distinctive tilting pedestrian and cyclist bridge spanning the River Tyne in England.
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A.
Vista Bridge
Vista Bridge is a historic arched concrete bridge in Portland, Oregon, known for its scenic views over the city and its role as a prominent landmark in the West Hills.
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B.
Isabel Holmes Bridge
The Isabel Holmes Bridge is a bascule drawbridge in Wilmington, North Carolina, that carries U.S. Route 74/76 traffic across the Cape Fear River.
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C.
Rockwell Bridge
Rockwell Bridge is a roadway bridge in Metro Manila, Philippines, that connects the Rockwell Center area to neighboring districts across the Pasig River.
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D.
Aurora Bridge
Aurora Bridge is a historic steel cantilever bridge in Seattle that carries State Route 99 over the Lake Union area, connecting the Queen Anne and Fremont neighborhoods.
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E.
Republic Bridge
Republic Bridge is a prominent bridge in central Baghdad, Iraq, spanning the Tigris River and connecting key districts of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arch bridge
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ pedestrian bridge ⓘ tilting bridge ⓘ |
| awarded | Stirling Prize ⓘ |
| awardFor |
RIBA Stirling Prize for Architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Stirling Prize
|
| awardYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| category |
Bridges in Tyne and Wear
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Gateshead ⓘ Cycle bridges in the United Kingdom ⓘ Pedestrian bridges in England ⓘ Tilt bridges ⓘ Tourist attractions in Tyne and Wear ⓘ |
| connects |
Gateshead Quays
ⓘ
linked to:
Gateshead Quays cultural quarter
Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ
linked to:
Quayside (Newcastle upon Tyne)
|
| constructionEnd | 2001 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1998 ⓘ |
| cost | £22 million ⓘ |
| crosses | River Tyne ⓘ |
| designer |
Gifford
ⓘ
WilkinsonEyre ⓘ |
| function |
cycle crossing
ⓘ
pedestrian crossing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
LED lighting
ⓘ
hydraulic tilting mechanism ⓘ separate pedestrian and cycle paths ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Winking Eye Bridge ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Gateshead Millennium Bridge ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Gateshead ⓘ Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ Tyne and Wear ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| nicknameOrigin | resembles a winking eye when tilting ⓘ |
| officialOpeningDate | 2001-09-17 ⓘ |
| opened | 2001 ⓘ |
| openedBy |
Queen Elizabeth II
ⓘ
linked to:
Elizabeth II
|
| operatedBy | Gateshead Council ⓘ |
| purpose | regeneration of Gateshead Quays ⓘ |
| spans | 105 metres ⓘ |
| tiltAngle | up to 40 degrees ⓘ |
| width | 8 metres ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Winking Eye Bridge Description of subject: Winking Eye Bridge is the popular nickname for the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, a distinctive tilting pedestrian and cyclist bridge spanning the River Tyne in England.
Referenced by (2)
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