Teston Lock
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Teston Lock is a navigation lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, used to manage river levels and enable boat passage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teston Lock canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1768522 — 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: Teston Lock Context triple: [River Medway, hasStructure, Teston Lock]
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A.
Nickajack Lock
Nickajack Lock is a navigation lock on the Tennessee River in Tennessee that helps manage river traffic and water levels as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority system.
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B.
Wheeler Lock
Wheeler Lock is a navigation lock on the Tennessee River in northern Alabama that helps vessels bypass Wheeler Dam as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s waterway system.
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C.
Lockit
Lockit is the corrupt jailer and one of the main antagonists in John Gay's satirical ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
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D.
Stonegate
Stonegate is a master-planned residential village within the city of Irvine, California, known for its suburban neighborhoods, parks, and community amenities.
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E.
Lock 11 and Weir
Lock 11 and Weir is a historic river navigation structure on the Murray River at Mildura, Australia, known for regulating water levels and enabling boat passage while serving as a popular local tourist attraction.
- 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: Teston Lock Target entity description: Teston Lock is a navigation lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, used to manage river levels and enable boat passage.
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A.
Nickajack Lock
Nickajack Lock is a navigation lock on the Tennessee River in Tennessee that helps manage river traffic and water levels as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority system.
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B.
Wheeler Lock
Wheeler Lock is a navigation lock on the Tennessee River in northern Alabama that helps vessels bypass Wheeler Dam as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s waterway system.
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C.
Lockit
Lockit is the corrupt jailer and one of the main antagonists in John Gay's satirical ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
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D.
Stonegate
Stonegate is a master-planned residential village within the city of Irvine, California, known for its suburban neighborhoods, parks, and community amenities.
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E.
Lock 11 and Weir
Lock 11 and Weir is a historic river navigation structure on the Murray River at Mildura, Australia, known for regulating water levels and enabling boat passage while serving as a popular local tourist attraction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
navigation lock
ⓘ
river lock ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasAccess | towpath ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
controlling water levels
ⓘ
enabling navigation past a weir ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | weir ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Maidstone
ⓘ
Teston ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalUse |
angling area nearby
ⓘ
boating ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
gates
ⓘ
lock chamber ⓘ |
| isPartOf | inland waterways of England ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Kent ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Teston Bridge
ⓘ
Teston Country Park ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | River Medway ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Environment Agency (England)
ⓘ
surface form:
Environment Agency
|
| manages | river levels ⓘ |
| partOf |
River Medway
ⓘ
surface form:
River Medway navigation system
|
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Medway catchment ⓘ |
| usedBy |
pleasure craft
ⓘ
small boats ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boat passage
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Medway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Teston Lock Description of subject: Teston Lock is a navigation lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, used to manage river levels and enable boat passage.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.