Lancaster Canal Company
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The Lancaster Canal Company was a British canal company responsible for developing and operating the Lancaster Canal in northwest England during the canal-building era of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lancaster Canal Company canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20065092 — 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: Lancaster Canal Company Context triple: [Lune Aqueduct, builtFor, Lancaster Canal Company]
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A.
Ellesmere Canal Company
The Ellesmere Canal Company was a British canal company responsible for developing and operating sections of the historic Ellesmere Canal network during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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B.
Ashton Canal Company
The Ashton Canal Company was the original private company responsible for constructing, operating, and managing the Ashton Canal during the industrial era in England.
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C.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company was the historic British canal company responsible for constructing and operating the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, a major industrial waterway linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool across northern England.
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D.
Kennet and Avon Canal Company
The Kennet and Avon Canal Company was the historic British enterprise responsible for constructing, operating, and maintaining the Kennet and Avon Canal as a key inland waterway linking the River Thames with the Bristol Avon.
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E.
Nottingham Canal Company
The Nottingham Canal Company was the historical enterprise responsible for financing, constructing, and operating the Nottingham Canal in England during the canal-building era.
- 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: Lancaster Canal Company Target entity description: The Lancaster Canal Company was a British canal company responsible for developing and operating the Lancaster Canal in northwest England during the canal-building era of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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A.
Ellesmere Canal Company
The Ellesmere Canal Company was a British canal company responsible for developing and operating sections of the historic Ellesmere Canal network during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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B.
Ashton Canal Company
The Ashton Canal Company was the original private company responsible for constructing, operating, and managing the Ashton Canal during the industrial era in England.
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C.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company was the historic British canal company responsible for constructing and operating the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, a major industrial waterway linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool across northern England.
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D.
Kennet and Avon Canal Company
The Kennet and Avon Canal Company was the historic British enterprise responsible for constructing, operating, and maintaining the Kennet and Avon Canal as a key inland waterway linking the River Thames with the Bristol Avon.
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E.
Nottingham Canal Company
The Nottingham Canal Company was the historical enterprise responsible for financing, constructing, and operating the Nottingham Canal in England during the canal-building era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lune Aqueduct is a Grade I listed structure