Paisley Canal
E428714
Paisley Canal is a railway station in Paisley, Scotland, serving as the terminus of the Paisley Canal Line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paisley Canal canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4301921 — 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: Paisley Canal Context triple: [Paisley Canal Line, hasStation, Paisley Canal]
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A.
Tavistock Canal
Tavistock Canal is a historic early 19th-century waterway in Devon, England, built to serve local mines and industry and now valued as a heritage and wildlife site.
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B.
Blair Waterway
Blair Waterway is a major industrial shipping channel and deep-water port facility in Tacoma, Washington, used primarily for maritime commerce and cargo operations.
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C.
Forth and Clyde Canal
The Forth and Clyde Canal is a historic Scottish waterway that crosses the Central Belt, linking the Firth of Forth on the east coast with the Firth of Clyde on the west.
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D.
Union Canal
The Union Canal is a historic Scottish waterway that links Edinburgh to the Forth & Clyde Canal near Falkirk, once vital for transporting coal and other goods and now used mainly for leisure boating and recreation.
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E.
Hamilton Canal
Hamilton Canal is a historic Dutch-era waterway in Sri Lanka that links the coastal town of Negombo with other parts of the western canal network, once used for transporting goods and people.
- 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: Paisley Canal Target entity description: Paisley Canal is a railway station in Paisley, Scotland, serving as the terminus of the Paisley Canal Line.
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A.
Tavistock Canal
Tavistock Canal is a historic early 19th-century waterway in Devon, England, built to serve local mines and industry and now valued as a heritage and wildlife site.
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B.
Blair Waterway
Blair Waterway is a major industrial shipping channel and deep-water port facility in Tacoma, Washington, used primarily for maritime commerce and cargo operations.
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C.
Forth and Clyde Canal
The Forth and Clyde Canal is a historic Scottish waterway that crosses the Central Belt, linking the Firth of Forth on the east coast with the Firth of Clyde on the west.
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D.
Union Canal
The Union Canal is a historic Scottish waterway that links Edinburgh to the Forth & Clyde Canal near Falkirk, once vital for transporting coal and other goods and now used mainly for leisure boating and recreation.
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E.
Hamilton Canal
Hamilton Canal is a historic Dutch-era waterway in Sri Lanka that links the coastal town of Negombo with other parts of the western canal network, once used for transporting goods and people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
terminus railway station ⓘ |
| category |
Railway stations closed in 1983
ⓘ
Railway stations in Renfrewshire ⓘ Railway stations opened in 1885 ⓘ Railway stations opened in 1990 ⓘ Railway termini in Scotland ⓘ ScotRail railway stations ⓘ |
| closedToPassengers | 1983 ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| electrified | 2012 ⓘ |
| fareZone |
SPT Zone G
ⓘ
linked to:
SPT zone G
|
| formerOperator |
British Rail
ⓘ
Glasgow and South Western Railway ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | at-grade station ⓘ |
| lineTerminusOf | Paisley Canal Line ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Paisley
ⓘ
Renfrewshire ⓘ Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| managedBy | ScotRail ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Glasgow ⓘ |
| nearbyStation | Hawkhead railway station ⓘ |
| opened | 1885 ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 1 ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Paisley Canal Line ⓘ |
| reopened | 1990 ⓘ |
| serves | Paisley ⓘ |
| stationCode | PCN ⓘ |
| transportAuthority | Strathclyde Partnership for Transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Paisley Canal Description of subject: Paisley Canal is a railway station in Paisley, Scotland, serving as the terminus of the Paisley Canal Line.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.