Perth to Wick
E423249
Perth to Wick was a historic Scottish railway route connecting the city of Perth in central Scotland with the northern coastal town of Wick in Caithness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Perth to Wick canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4249345 — 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: Perth to Wick Context triple: [Highland Railway, operatedRoute, Perth to Wick]
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A.
London–Aberdeen
London–Aberdeen is a long-distance rail corridor in the United Kingdom linking the capital city of London with the northeastern Scottish city of Aberdeen.
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B.
London–Inverness
London–Inverness is a long-distance rail corridor in the United Kingdom linking the capital city of London with the Highland city of Inverness, notable for being served by overnight sleeper trains.
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C.
Peterhead
Peterhead is a coastal town in Aberdeenshire, northeast Scotland, known historically for its fishing industry and maritime heritage.
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D.
Perth–Edinburgh route
The Perth–Edinburgh route is a major transport corridor in Scotland linking the city of Perth with the capital, Edinburgh.
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E.
Oban
Oban is a coastal town in western Scotland known as a major ferry port and gateway to the Hebridean islands.
- 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: Perth to Wick Target entity description: Perth to Wick was a historic Scottish railway route connecting the city of Perth in central Scotland with the northern coastal town of Wick in Caithness.
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A.
London–Aberdeen
London–Aberdeen is a long-distance rail corridor in the United Kingdom linking the capital city of London with the northeastern Scottish city of Aberdeen.
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B.
London–Inverness
London–Inverness is a long-distance rail corridor in the United Kingdom linking the capital city of London with the Highland city of Inverness, notable for being served by overnight sleeper trains.
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C.
Peterhead
Peterhead is a coastal town in Aberdeenshire, northeast Scotland, known historically for its fishing industry and maritime heritage.
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D.
Perth–Edinburgh route
The Perth–Edinburgh route is a major transport corridor in Scotland linking the city of Perth with the capital, Edinburgh.
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E.
Oban
Oban is a coastal town in western Scotland known as a major ferry port and gateway to the Hebridean islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historic railway route ⓘ |
| connects |
Caithness
ⓘ
Perth ⓘ central Scotland ⓘ northern coastal town of Wick ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| endPoint | Wick ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Perth railway section
ⓘ
linked to:
Perth and Dunkeld Railway
Wick railway section ⓘ
linked to:
Wick railway station
|
| historicalStatus | historic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caithness
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ central Scotland ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Perth
ⓘ
Wick ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Caithness
ⓘ
central Scotland ⓘ northern Scotland ⓘ |
| routeType | railway route ⓘ |
| servedSettlement |
Perth
ⓘ
Wick ⓘ |
| startPoint | Perth ⓘ |
| terminus |
Perth
ⓘ
Wick ⓘ |
| transportMode | railway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Perth to Wick Description of subject: Perth to Wick was a historic Scottish railway route connecting the city of Perth in central Scotland with the northern coastal town of Wick in Caithness.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.