Madeley
E276664
Madeley is a town in Shropshire, England, historically associated with coal mining and now part of the new town of Telford.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madeley canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2551626 — 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: Madeley Context triple: [The Wrekin (UK Parliament constituency), containsTown, Madeley]
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A.
Congleton
Congleton is a historic market town in the county of Cheshire in North West England, known for its industrial heritage and riverside setting.
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B.
Timperley
Timperley is a suburban village within the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England, known for its residential character and commuter links to Manchester.
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C.
Macclesfield
Macclesfield is a historic market town in North West England known for its former silk industry and location on the edge of the Peak District.
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D.
Droylsden
Droylsden is a town in Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire and now a residential suburb of Manchester.
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E.
Ramsbottom
Ramsbottom is a small market town in Greater Manchester, England, known for its industrial heritage, scenic Irwell Valley setting, and preserved East Lancashire Railway.
- 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: Madeley Target entity description: Madeley is a town in Shropshire, England, historically associated with coal mining and now part of the new town of Telford.
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A.
Congleton
Congleton is a historic market town in the county of Cheshire in North West England, known for its industrial heritage and riverside setting.
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B.
Timperley
Timperley is a suburban village within the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England, known for its residential character and commuter links to Manchester.
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C.
Macclesfield
Macclesfield is a historic market town in North West England known for its former silk industry and location on the edge of the Peak District.
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D.
Droylsden
Droylsden is a town in Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire and now a residential suburb of Manchester.
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E.
Ramsbottom
Ramsbottom is a small market town in Greater Manchester, England, known for its industrial heritage, scenic Irwell Valley setting, and preserved East Lancashire Railway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil parish
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | ward of Telford and Wrekin ⓘ |
| ceremonialCounty | Shropshire ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| governingBody | Telford and Wrekin Council ⓘ |
| hasDialCode | 01952 ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Madeley Library
ⓘ
primary schools ⓘ secondary school ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Madeley Court
ⓘ
Madeley High Street ⓘ |
| hasNeighbouringSettlement |
Broseley
ⓘ
Coalbrookdale ⓘ Coalport ⓘ Ironbridge Gorge ⓘ
surface form:
Ironbridge
|
| hasPostTown | Telford ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | St Michael’s Church, Madeley ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Shropshire ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Industrial Revolution
ⓘ
ironworking ⓘ |
| knownFor | coal mining ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Shropshire
ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Severn
ⓘ
surface form:
River Severn
|
| near | M54 motorway ⓘ |
| partOf |
Telford
ⓘ
Telford and Wrekin Council ⓘ
surface form:
Telford and Wrekin
|
| region |
West Midlands
ⓘ
surface form:
West Midlands region
|
| timeZone | GMT ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | BST ⓘ |
| transport | Madeley railway station (historical) ⓘ |
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: Madeley Description of subject: Madeley is a town in Shropshire, England, historically associated with coal mining and now part of the new town of Telford.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.