Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line
E443709
The Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line is a historic Scottish railway route linking Glasgow with the towns of Paisley and Greenock along the lower River Clyde.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glasgow to Gourock railway route | 1 |
| Glasgow–Gourock railway | 1 |
| Glasgow–Greenock rail routes | 1 |
| Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4406352 — 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: Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line Context triple: [Glasgow and South Western Railway, operatedRoute, Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line]
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A.
Glasgow South Western Line
The Glasgow South Western Line is a major railway route in southwest Scotland connecting Glasgow with towns such as Kilmarnock, Dumfries and Carlisle.
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B.
Edinburgh–Bathgate–Airdrie Line
The Edinburgh–Bathgate–Airdrie Line is a key suburban rail route in Scotland that links Edinburgh with towns to the west, providing frequent commuter services across the central belt.
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C.
Ayrshire Coast Line
The Ayrshire Coast Line is a major railway route in southwest Scotland that connects Glasgow with coastal towns in Ayrshire, serving both commuter and regional passenger traffic.
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D.
Stirling–Alloa–Kincardine line
The Stirling–Alloa–Kincardine line is a reopened railway route in central Scotland that provides passenger and freight connections between Stirling, Alloa, and the Firth of Forth area.
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E.
Glasgow–Stirling–Dunblane line
The Glasgow–Stirling–Dunblane line is a key Scottish railway route connecting Glasgow with the cities of Stirling and Dunblane, serving commuter and regional passenger traffic in central Scotland.
- 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: Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line Target entity description: The Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line is a historic Scottish railway route linking Glasgow with the towns of Paisley and Greenock along the lower River Clyde.
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A.
Glasgow South Western Line
The Glasgow South Western Line is a major railway route in southwest Scotland connecting Glasgow with towns such as Kilmarnock, Dumfries and Carlisle.
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B.
Edinburgh–Bathgate–Airdrie Line
The Edinburgh–Bathgate–Airdrie Line is a key suburban rail route in Scotland that links Edinburgh with towns to the west, providing frequent commuter services across the central belt.
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C.
Ayrshire Coast Line
The Ayrshire Coast Line is a major railway route in southwest Scotland that connects Glasgow with coastal towns in Ayrshire, serving both commuter and regional passenger traffic.
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D.
Stirling–Alloa–Kincardine line
The Stirling–Alloa–Kincardine line is a reopened railway route in central Scotland that provides passenger and freight connections between Stirling, Alloa, and the Firth of Forth area.
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E.
Glasgow–Stirling–Dunblane line
The Glasgow–Stirling–Dunblane line is a key Scottish railway route connecting Glasgow with the cities of Stirling and Dunblane, serving commuter and regional passenger traffic in central Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway line
ⓘ
railway route ⓘ |
| connects |
Glasgow
ⓘ
Greenock ⓘ Paisley ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| electrificationStatus | electrified in parts ⓘ |
| follows |
River Clyde
ⓘ
lower River Clyde ⓘ
linked to:
River Clyde
|
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| geographicFeatureFollowed |
River Clyde estuary
ⓘ
linked to:
Clyde estuary
|
| hasEndpointCity | Glasgow ⓘ |
| hasEndpointTown | Greenock ⓘ |
| hasIntermediateTown | Paisley ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early rail connection along lower River Clyde ⓘ |
| historicPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| partOf |
Scottish railway network
ⓘ
linked to:
Scottish rail network
|
| passesThrough | Paisley ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Glasgow City
ⓘ
Inverclyde ⓘ Renfrewshire ⓘ |
| riverValley | Clyde Valley ⓘ |
| status | partly incorporated into later routes ⓘ |
| terminus |
Glasgow
ⓘ
Greenock ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line Description of subject: The Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line is a historic Scottish railway route linking Glasgow with the towns of Paisley and Greenock along the lower River Clyde.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line
subject linked to:
Glasgow and Greenock
linked to: Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line
linked to: Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line