Banavie Swing Bridge
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Banavie Swing Bridge is a movable road and rail bridge in the Scottish Highlands that swings open to allow vessels to pass along the Caledonian Canal near Fort William.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Banavie Swing Bridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9091988 — 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: Banavie Swing Bridge Context triple: [River Lochy, hasBridge, Banavie Swing Bridge]
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A.
Aberchalder Swing Bridge
Aberchalder Swing Bridge is a movable road bridge on the Caledonian Canal in the Scottish Highlands, carrying traffic across the canal near Loch Oich.
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B.
Whitby Swing Bridge
Whitby Swing Bridge is a historic movable bridge in Whitby, North Yorkshire, that spans the River Esk and opens to allow maritime traffic to pass between the town’s upper and lower harbours.
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C.
Calderbank Bridge
Calderbank Bridge is a road bridge spanning the North Calder Water in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, linking the village of Calderbank to surrounding areas.
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D.
Inverness Ness Bridge
Inverness Ness Bridge is a road and pedestrian bridge in the city of Inverness, Scotland, that spans the River Ness and connects key parts of the city centre.
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E.
Shawlands Suspension Bridge
Shawlands Suspension Bridge is a historic pedestrian suspension bridge spanning the White Cart Water in the Shawlands area of Glasgow, Scotland.
- 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: Banavie Swing Bridge Target entity description: Banavie Swing Bridge is a movable road and rail bridge in the Scottish Highlands that swings open to allow vessels to pass along the Caledonian Canal near Fort William.
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A.
Aberchalder Swing Bridge
Aberchalder Swing Bridge is a movable road bridge on the Caledonian Canal in the Scottish Highlands, carrying traffic across the canal near Loch Oich.
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B.
Whitby Swing Bridge
Whitby Swing Bridge is a historic movable bridge in Whitby, North Yorkshire, that spans the River Esk and opens to allow maritime traffic to pass between the town’s upper and lower harbours.
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C.
Calderbank Bridge
Calderbank Bridge is a road bridge spanning the North Calder Water in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, linking the village of Calderbank to surrounding areas.
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D.
Inverness Ness Bridge
Inverness Ness Bridge is a road and pedestrian bridge in the city of Inverness, Scotland, that spans the River Ness and connects key parts of the city centre.
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E.
Shawlands Suspension Bridge
Shawlands Suspension Bridge is a historic pedestrian suspension bridge spanning the White Cart Water in the Shawlands area of Glasgow, Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway bridge
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ swing bridge ⓘ |
| above | Caledonian Canal water level ⓘ |
| allowsPassageOf | canal traffic ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| crosses | Caledonian Canal ⓘ |
| designedTo | swing open to allow vessels to pass ⓘ |
| function |
carries rail traffic
ⓘ
carries road traffic ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
boats
ⓘ
ships ⓘ |
| hasTrafficType | mixed road and rail traffic ⓘ |
| isOnRoute |
railway line near Fort William
ⓘ
road network near Fort William ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Banavie
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ Scottish Highlands ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Neptune’s Staircase
ⓘ
linked to:
Neptune's Staircase
|
| maintainedIn | Scottish transport network ⓘ |
| near | Fort William ⓘ |
| openingMechanism | swing ⓘ |
| partOf | Caledonian Canal infrastructure ⓘ |
| region | Lochaber ⓘ |
| structureType | metal bridge ⓘ |
| usedFor |
rail transport
ⓘ
vehicular transport ⓘ |
| waterway | Caledonian Canal ⓘ |
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: Banavie Swing Bridge Description of subject: Banavie Swing Bridge is a movable road and rail bridge in the Scottish Highlands that swings open to allow vessels to pass along the Caledonian Canal near Fort William.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.