Snibston Colliery site
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Snibston Colliery site is a former coal mining complex in Coalville, Leicestershire, now known for its preserved industrial heritage and museum attractions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Snibston Colliery site canonical | 1 |
| Snibston Discovery Museum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12792368 — 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: Snibston Colliery site Context triple: [Coalville, hasLandmark, Snibston Colliery site]
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A.
Sutton Manor Colliery site
Sutton Manor Colliery site is a former coal mining area in St Helens, Merseyside, now redeveloped as a public space best known for hosting the iconic "Dream" sculpture.
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B.
Astley Green Colliery Museum
Astley Green Colliery Museum is a heritage mining museum in Astley, Greater Manchester, preserving the history of coal mining with its historic pit headgear and winding engine.
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C.
Seven Sisters Colliery
Seven Sisters Colliery was a coal mine in Wales that served as the industrial hub and primary employer around which the village of Seven Sisters grew.
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D.
Boldon Colliery
Boldon Colliery is a former coal mining village in South Tyneside, England, now a residential community with local amenities and transport links to nearby urban centers.
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E.
Shotton Colliery
Shotton Colliery is a former coal mining village in County Durham, England, known for its historical ties to the Durham coalfield.
- 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: Snibston Colliery site Target entity description: Snibston Colliery site is a former coal mining complex in Coalville, Leicestershire, now known for its preserved industrial heritage and museum attractions.
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A.
Sutton Manor Colliery site
Sutton Manor Colliery site is a former coal mining area in St Helens, Merseyside, now redeveloped as a public space best known for hosting the iconic "Dream" sculpture.
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B.
Astley Green Colliery Museum
Astley Green Colliery Museum is a heritage mining museum in Astley, Greater Manchester, preserving the history of coal mining with its historic pit headgear and winding engine.
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C.
Seven Sisters Colliery
Seven Sisters Colliery was a coal mine in Wales that served as the industrial hub and primary employer around which the village of Seven Sisters grew.
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D.
Boldon Colliery
Boldon Colliery is a former coal mining village in South Tyneside, England, now a residential community with local amenities and transport links to nearby urban centers.
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E.
Shotton Colliery
Shotton Colliery is a former coal mining village in County Durham, England, known for its historical ties to the Durham coalfield.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former coal mine
ⓘ
industrial heritage site ⓘ museum site ⓘ |
| category |
coal mines in Leicestershire
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industrial archaeological sites in England ⓘ mining museums in England ⓘ |
| ceasedOperation | 1983 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
George Stephenson
ⓘ
Robert Stephenson ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Snibston Discovery Museum
ⓘ
linked to:
Snibston Colliery site
colliery buildings ⓘ headstocks ⓘ pit yard ⓘ railway sidings ⓘ winding engine house ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | scheduled monument ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | preserved industrial heritage ⓘ |
| inception | 1831 ⓘ |
| industry | coal mining ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Coalville
ⓘ
England ⓘ Leicestershire ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | North West Leicestershire ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Coalville town centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Coalville
|
| operator | Leicestershire County Council ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
British Coal
ⓘ
linked to:
National Coal Board
National Coal Board ⓘ |
| partOf | Leicestershire coalfield ⓘ |
| product | coal ⓘ |
| significantEvent | conversion to museum use after colliery closure ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
heritage railway exhibits
ⓘ
industrial machinery exhibits ⓘ mining history displays ⓘ |
| transportConnection | former mineral railway lines ⓘ |
| use |
museum
ⓘ
visitor attraction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Snibston Colliery site Description of subject: Snibston Colliery site is a former coal mining complex in Coalville, Leicestershire, now known for its preserved industrial heritage and museum attractions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Snibston Colliery site