Hythe signal box
E1045819
Hythe signal box is a historic railway signal box located at Hythe station on the narrow-gauge Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway in Kent, England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hythe signal box canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13506014 — 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: Hythe signal box Context triple: [Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, hasSignalBox, Hythe signal box]
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A.
Heyford railway station
Heyford railway station is a small rural train station in Oxfordshire, England, serving the village of Upper Heyford and surrounding communities on the Cherwell Valley Line.
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B.
Barlow train shed
The Barlow train shed is the vast 19th-century wrought-iron and glass arched roof that dramatically spans the platforms of London St Pancras station.
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C.
March Whitemoor marshalling yard
March Whitemoor marshalling yard is a large former railway marshalling complex near March in Cambridgeshire, England, historically significant as a major freight and sorting hub on the British rail network.
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D.
Hadfield railway station
Hadfield railway station is a railway terminus in Derbyshire, England, serving the village of Hadfield on the line towards Manchester.
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E.
Kemsley Down depot
Kemsley Down depot is the main maintenance and storage facility for locomotives and rolling stock on the heritage Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway in Kent, England.
- 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: Hythe signal box Target entity description: Hythe signal box is a historic railway signal box located at Hythe station on the narrow-gauge Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway in Kent, England.
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A.
Heyford railway station
Heyford railway station is a small rural train station in Oxfordshire, England, serving the village of Upper Heyford and surrounding communities on the Cherwell Valley Line.
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B.
Barlow train shed
The Barlow train shed is the vast 19th-century wrought-iron and glass arched roof that dramatically spans the platforms of London St Pancras station.
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C.
March Whitemoor marshalling yard
March Whitemoor marshalling yard is a large former railway marshalling complex near March in Cambridgeshire, England, historically significant as a major freight and sorting hub on the British rail network.
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D.
Hadfield railway station
Hadfield railway station is a railway terminus in Derbyshire, England, serving the village of Hadfield on the line towards Manchester.
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E.
Kemsley Down depot
Kemsley Down depot is the main maintenance and storage facility for locomotives and rolling stock on the heritage Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway in Kent, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage railway infrastructure
ⓘ
railway signal box ⓘ |
| associatedWithStation |
Hythe station
ⓘ
linked to:
Hythe railway station
|
| category |
Buildings and structures on the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
ⓘ
Railway signal boxes in Kent ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| county | Kent ⓘ |
| function | safe operation of train movements at Hythe ⓘ |
| gaugeType | narrow-gauge ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hythe station
ⓘ
linked to:
Hythe railway station
Hythe, Kent, England ⓘ
linked to:
Hythe, Kent
|
| locatedNear | English Channel coast at Hythe ⓘ |
| locatedOnRailway | Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway ⓘ |
| networkType | heritage railway ⓘ |
| partOf |
facilities of Hythe station
ⓘ
infrastructure of the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway ⓘ |
| railwayRole |
control of points
ⓘ
control of railway signals ⓘ |
| railwaySystem |
British heritage railways
ⓘ
linked to:
Heritage Railway Association
|
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| serves | Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway operations at Hythe ⓘ |
| structureType | signal box building ⓘ |
| transportType | railway infrastructure ⓘ |
| usedBy | Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hythe signal box Description of subject: Hythe signal box is a historic railway signal box located at Hythe station on the narrow-gauge Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway in Kent, England.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.