Adlington railway station
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Adlington railway station is a local rail stop in Lancashire, England, serving the village of Adlington on the Manchester–Preston line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adlington railway station canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5103505 — 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: Adlington railway station Context triple: [Chorley railway station, connectsTo, Adlington railway station]
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A.
Huyton railway station
Huyton railway station is a suburban rail station in Merseyside, England, serving the town of Huyton on routes between Liverpool and destinations such as Wigan and Manchester.
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B.
Darlington railway station
Darlington railway station is a major rail hub in County Durham, England, serving the town of Darlington on the East Coast Main Line with regional and long-distance services.
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C.
Newton-le-Willows railway station
Newton-le-Willows railway station is a historic rail station in Merseyside, England, serving the town of Newton-le-Willows on the Liverpool–Manchester line.
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D.
Whalley railway station
Whalley railway station is a local train stop in the village of Whalley in Lancashire, England, serving passengers on the Ribble Valley Line.
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E.
Ardwick railway station
Ardwick railway station is a small suburban railway stop in Manchester, England, providing local commuter services on the line between Manchester Piccadilly and surrounding areas.
- 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: Adlington railway station Target entity description: Adlington railway station is a local rail stop in Lancashire, England, serving the village of Adlington on the Manchester–Preston line.
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A.
Huyton railway station
Huyton railway station is a suburban rail station in Merseyside, England, serving the town of Huyton on routes between Liverpool and destinations such as Wigan and Manchester.
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B.
Darlington railway station
Darlington railway station is a major rail hub in County Durham, England, serving the town of Darlington on the East Coast Main Line with regional and long-distance services.
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C.
Newton-le-Willows railway station
Newton-le-Willows railway station is a historic rail station in Merseyside, England, serving the town of Newton-le-Willows on the Liverpool–Manchester line.
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D.
Whalley railway station
Whalley railway station is a local train stop in the village of Whalley in Lancashire, England, serving passengers on the Ribble Valley Line.
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E.
Ardwick railway station
Ardwick railway station is a small suburban railway stop in Manchester, England, providing local commuter services on the line between Manchester Piccadilly and surrounding areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway station in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category | local railway station ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| electrificationStatus | on an electrified route ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem | 25 kV AC overhead (route) ⓘ |
| fareZone | Northern Trains fare system ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
pedestrian access
ⓘ
road access ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bicycle storage
ⓘ
car park ⓘ customer information screens ⓘ step-free access ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ timetable posters ⓘ waiting shelters ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English signage ⓘ |
| hasPassengerUsage | commuter-oriented ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | ADL ⓘ |
| lineServed | Manchester–Preston line ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Adlington
ⓘ
England ⓘ Lancashire ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Chorley borough
ⓘ
linked to:
Chorley
|
| locatedNear |
Chorley
ⓘ
Rivington area ⓘ
linked to:
Rivington
|
| locatedOn |
Manchester to Preston railway route
ⓘ
linked to:
Manchester–Preston line
|
| operator | Northern Trains ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail ⓘ |
| partOf |
Manchester–Preston railway corridor
ⓘ
linked to:
Manchester–Preston line
|
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| railwayNetwork | National Rail ⓘ |
| safetySystem | modern signalling ⓘ |
| servedBy | Northern Trains ⓘ |
| serves |
local commuter traffic
ⓘ
village of Adlington ⓘ |
| serviceType |
local stopping services
ⓘ
regional services ⓘ |
| structureType | at-grade ⓘ |
| ticketingSystem | National Rail ticketing ⓘ |
| timezone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| trackCount | 2 ⓘ |
| typicalDestinations |
Bolton
ⓘ
Manchester ⓘ Preston ⓘ |
| usedFor | passenger rail transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Adlington railway station Description of subject: Adlington railway station is a local rail stop in Lancashire, England, serving the village of Adlington on the Manchester–Preston line.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.