Swansea Canal (historic)
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The Swansea Canal (historic) was an industrial-era waterway in Glamorganshire, Wales, built to transport coal and other goods through the Swansea Valley during the 18th and 19th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
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| Swansea Canal (historic) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15820906 — 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: Swansea Canal (historic) Context triple: [Clydach, Glamorganshire, Wales, hasTransport, Swansea Canal (historic)]
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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is a historic, scenic waterway in South Wales, popular for leisure boating and walking through the Brecon Beacons National Park.
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Glamorganshire Canal
The Glamorganshire Canal was an important industrial waterway in South Wales that carried coal, iron, and other goods between the Merthyr Tydfil ironworks district and the port of Cardiff during the Industrial Revolution.
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C.
Cornwall Canal (historic)
The Cornwall Canal was a historic navigation canal on the St. Lawrence River in Ontario that enabled ships to bypass rapids near Cornwall before the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
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Gloucester and Berkeley Canal
The Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, now known as the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, is a historic ship canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to provide a safer and more direct navigation route between Gloucester and the Severn Estuary.
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Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal is a historic ship canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to provide a safer, more direct navigation route bypassing a hazardous stretch of the River Severn.
- 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: Swansea Canal (historic) Target entity description: The Swansea Canal (historic) was an industrial-era waterway in Glamorganshire, Wales, built to transport coal and other goods through the Swansea Valley during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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A.
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is a historic, scenic waterway in South Wales, popular for leisure boating and walking through the Brecon Beacons National Park.
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B.
Glamorganshire Canal
The Glamorganshire Canal was an important industrial waterway in South Wales that carried coal, iron, and other goods between the Merthyr Tydfil ironworks district and the port of Cardiff during the Industrial Revolution.
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C.
Cornwall Canal (historic)
The Cornwall Canal was a historic navigation canal on the St. Lawrence River in Ontario that enabled ships to bypass rapids near Cornwall before the construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
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D.
Gloucester and Berkeley Canal
The Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, now known as the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, is a historic ship canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to provide a safer and more direct navigation route between Gloucester and the Severn Estuary.
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E.
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal is a historic ship canal in Gloucestershire, England, built to provide a safer, more direct navigation route bypassing a hazardous stretch of the River Severn.
- F. None of above. chosen
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