knottingley and goole canal
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The Knottingley and Goole Canal is a major artificial waterway in West Yorkshire that links the Aire and Calder Navigation to the port of Goole, providing an important route for commercial and leisure boating.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| knottingley and goole canal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4858819 — 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: knottingley and goole canal Context triple: [Aire and Calder Navigation, hasFeature, knottingley and goole canal]
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A.
Barnsley Canal
Barnsley Canal is a historic English waterway in South Yorkshire that once served as an important industrial transport route during the canal era.
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B.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a major historic waterway in Northern England that links the cities of Leeds and Liverpool, passing through Lancashire and serving as an important route for industrial transport during the Industrial Revolution.
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C.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal is a restored trans-Pennine waterway in northern England, noted for its dramatic scenery and the long Standedge Tunnel that carries it beneath the Pennines.
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D.
St Helens Canal
St Helens Canal is a historic industrial waterway in northwest England that once served as an important transport route for coal and other goods during the Industrial Revolution.
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E.
Erewash Canal
The Erewash Canal is an 18th-century English waterway in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, historically built to serve local coalfields and now used mainly for leisure boating and recreation.
- 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: knottingley and goole canal Target entity description: The Knottingley and Goole Canal is a major artificial waterway in West Yorkshire that links the Aire and Calder Navigation to the port of Goole, providing an important route for commercial and leisure boating.
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A.
Barnsley Canal
Barnsley Canal is a historic English waterway in South Yorkshire that once served as an important industrial transport route during the canal era.
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B.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a major historic waterway in Northern England that links the cities of Leeds and Liverpool, passing through Lancashire and serving as an important route for industrial transport during the Industrial Revolution.
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C.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal is a restored trans-Pennine waterway in northern England, noted for its dramatic scenery and the long Standedge Tunnel that carries it beneath the Pennines.
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D.
St Helens Canal
St Helens Canal is a historic industrial waterway in northwest England that once served as an important transport route for coal and other goods during the Industrial Revolution.
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E.
Erewash Canal
The Erewash Canal is an 18th-century English waterway in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, historically built to serve local coalfields and now used mainly for leisure boating and recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial waterway
ⓘ
canal ⓘ |
| connectsRiverSystem |
River Aire system
ⓘ
linked to:
Aire and Calder river system
River Ouse system ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Aire and Calder Navigation
ⓘ
Port of Goole ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
engineered waterway
ⓘ
links inland navigation to seagoing port ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole | supports trade through the Port of Goole ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
forms part of a freight route between Yorkshire and the Humber estuary
ⓘ
provides inland waterway access to the Port of Goole ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAuthority | Canal & River Trust ⓘ |
| linkedPort | Goole Docks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
West Yorkshire
ⓘ
Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Goole
ⓘ
Knottingley ⓘ |
| navigable | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aire and Calder Navigation system
ⓘ
linked to:
Aire and Calder Navigation
|
| terminus |
Goole
ⓘ
Knottingley ⓘ |
| use |
commercial boating
ⓘ
leisure boating ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo transport
ⓘ
pleasure craft ⓘ |
| waterwayRegion | northern England ⓘ |
| waterwayType | navigation canal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: knottingley and goole canal Description of subject: The Knottingley and Goole Canal is a major artificial waterway in West Yorkshire that links the Aire and Calder Navigation to the port of Goole, providing an important route for commercial and leisure boating.
Referenced by (1)
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