Oakengates railway tunnel
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Oakengates railway tunnel is a railway tunnel in Oakengates, Shropshire, England, carrying the rail line beneath the town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oakengates railway tunnel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11641216 — 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: Oakengates railway tunnel Context triple: [Oakengates, hasFacility, Oakengates railway tunnel]
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A.
Harecastle Tunnel
Harecastle Tunnel is a historic and notoriously long canal tunnel in Staffordshire, England, known for its low, narrow passage and role in improving industrial-era transport on the Trent and Mersey Canal.
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B.
Cosgrove Tunnel
Cosgrove Tunnel is a major water-supply conduit in Massachusetts that carries drinking water from the Wachusett Reservoir toward the Boston metropolitan area.
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C.
Blea Moor Tunnel
Blea Moor Tunnel is a major railway tunnel in North Yorkshire, England, carrying the Settle–Carlisle line beneath Blea Moor in the Yorkshire Dales.
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D.
Blisworth Tunnel
Blisworth Tunnel is one of the longest navigable canal tunnels in Britain, carrying the Grand Union Canal beneath the Northamptonshire countryside.
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E.
Braunston Tunnel
Braunston Tunnel is a long 19th-century canal tunnel in Northamptonshire, England, forming a key part of the historic Grand Union Canal route.
- 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: Oakengates railway tunnel Target entity description: Oakengates railway tunnel is a railway tunnel in Oakengates, Shropshire, England, carrying the rail line beneath the town.
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A.
Harecastle Tunnel
Harecastle Tunnel is a historic and notoriously long canal tunnel in Staffordshire, England, known for its low, narrow passage and role in improving industrial-era transport on the Trent and Mersey Canal.
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B.
Cosgrove Tunnel
Cosgrove Tunnel is a major water-supply conduit in Massachusetts that carries drinking water from the Wachusett Reservoir toward the Boston metropolitan area.
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C.
Blea Moor Tunnel
Blea Moor Tunnel is a major railway tunnel in North Yorkshire, England, carrying the Settle–Carlisle line beneath Blea Moor in the Yorkshire Dales.
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D.
Blisworth Tunnel
Blisworth Tunnel is one of the longest navigable canal tunnels in Britain, carrying the Grand Union Canal beneath the Northamptonshire countryside.
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E.
Braunston Tunnel
Braunston Tunnel is a long 19th-century canal tunnel in Northamptonshire, England, forming a key part of the historic Grand Union Canal route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway tunnel ⓘ |
| carriedLine | rail line beneath Oakengates ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasAccess | railway operators only ⓘ |
| hasFunction | to carry trains beneath the town of Oakengates ⓘ |
| isPublicTransportInfrastructure | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oakengates
ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ West Midlands ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Telford and Wrekin unitary authority
ⓘ
linked to:
Borough of Telford and Wrekin
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| locatedUnder | Oakengates town centre ⓘ |
| partOf | British railway network ⓘ |
| structureType | subsurface rail tunnel ⓘ |
| usedFor | rail transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oakengates railway tunnel Description of subject: Oakengates railway tunnel is a railway tunnel in Oakengates, Shropshire, England, carrying the rail line beneath the town.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.