Hale railway station
E341720
Hale railway station is a suburban rail stop in Hale, Greater Manchester, England, providing local and regional passenger services on the Mid-Cheshire Line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hale railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3260088 — 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: Hale railway station Context triple: [Hale, hasRailwayStation, Hale railway station]
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A.
Hayes railway station
Hayes railway station is a suburban rail station in Hayes, London, serving as the terminus of the Hayes line with regular commuter services into central London.
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B.
Town Hall railway station
Town Hall railway station is a major underground commuter rail hub in central Sydney, Australia, serving the busy CBD and providing access to nearby landmarks and shopping precincts.
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C.
Hay Railway Station
Hay Railway Station is a historic former railway station in Hay, New South Wales, recognized as a heritage-listed site for its architectural and transport significance.
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D.
Harling Road railway station
Harling Road railway station is a small rural stop in Norfolk, England, serving the nearby villages along the route between Norwich and Ely.
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E.
Heywood railway station
Heywood railway station is a heritage railway station in Greater Manchester, England, serving as one of the termini on the 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: Hale railway station Target entity description: Hale railway station is a suburban rail stop in Hale, Greater Manchester, England, providing local and regional passenger services on the Mid-Cheshire Line.
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A.
Hayes railway station
Hayes railway station is a suburban rail station in Hayes, London, serving as the terminus of the Hayes line with regular commuter services into central London.
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B.
Town Hall railway station
Town Hall railway station is a major underground commuter rail hub in central Sydney, Australia, serving the busy CBD and providing access to nearby landmarks and shopping precincts.
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C.
Hay Railway Station
Hay Railway Station is a historic former railway station in Hay, New South Wales, recognized as a heritage-listed site for its architectural and transport significance.
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D.
Harling Road railway station
Harling Road railway station is a small rural stop in Norfolk, England, serving the nearby villages along the route between Norwich and Ely.
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E.
Heywood railway station
Heywood railway station is a heritage railway station in Greater Manchester, England, serving as one of the termini on the preserved East Lancashire Railway.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
suburban railway station ⓘ |
| borough | Trafford ⓘ |
| category | DfT category E station ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| electrificationStatus | not electrified ⓘ |
| fareZone | Greater Manchester Zone 5 ⓘ |
| hasAccess | road access from Ashley Road ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
car park
ⓘ
customer information screens ⓘ cycle storage ⓘ public address system ⓘ shelters ⓘ step-free access ⓘ ticket office ⓘ waiting room ⓘ |
| hasPlatform |
Platform 1
ⓘ
Platform 2 ⓘ |
| hasStationBuilding | main station building on Platform 1 ⓘ |
| hasStructure | footbridge ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
National Rail
ⓘ
surface form:
National Rail double-arrow symbol
|
| hasTicketing |
part-time staffed ticket office
ⓘ
ticket vending machine ⓘ |
| line |
Mid-Cheshire line
ⓘ
surface form:
Mid-Cheshire Line
|
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Greater Manchester ⓘ Hale ⓘ Trafford ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Borough of Trafford
North West England ⓘ |
| nearbyStation |
Altrincham railway station
ⓘ
Ashley railway station ⓘ |
| opened | 1862 ⓘ |
| operator | Northern Trains ⓘ |
| originalCompany | Cheshire Midland Railway ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| postGroupingCompany |
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
ⓘ
surface form:
London Midland and Scottish Railway
|
| preGroupingCompany | Cheshire Lines Committee ⓘ |
| servedBy | Northern Trains stopping services ⓘ |
| serves |
Altrincham area
ⓘ
Hale ⓘ |
| serviceType |
local passenger services
ⓘ
regional passenger services ⓘ |
| stationCode | HAL ⓘ |
| timezone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usesRailwaySystem |
National Rail
ⓘ
surface form:
National Rail (Great Britain)
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hale railway station Description of subject: Hale railway station is a suburban rail stop in Hale, Greater Manchester, England, providing local and regional passenger services on the Mid-Cheshire Line.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.