Congleton railway station
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Congleton railway station is a local rail stop in Cheshire, England, providing passenger services on the line between Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Congleton railway station canonical | 2 |
| Congleton Upper Junction railway station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5180776 — 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: Congleton railway station Context triple: [Congleton, hasRailwayStation, Congleton railway station]
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A.
Crewe railway station
Crewe railway station is a major railway junction in Cheshire, England, serving as a key hub on the West Coast Main Line and an important interchange for services across the UK rail network.
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B.
Stoke-on-Trent railway station
Stoke-on-Trent railway station is a principal rail hub in Staffordshire, England, providing regional and intercity services on the West Coast Main Line.
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C.
Adlington railway station
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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D.
Keele station
Keele station is a subway station in Toronto, Ontario, serving the Bloor–Danforth line of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).
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E.
Glossop railway station
Glossop railway station is a suburban rail station in Derbyshire, England, serving the town of Glossop on the Manchester–Glossop–Hadfield line.
- 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: Congleton railway station Target entity description: Congleton railway station is a local rail stop in Cheshire, England, providing passenger services on the line between Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester.
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A.
Crewe railway station
Crewe railway station is a major railway junction in Cheshire, England, serving as a key hub on the West Coast Main Line and an important interchange for services across the UK rail network.
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B.
Stoke-on-Trent railway station
Stoke-on-Trent railway station is a principal rail hub in Staffordshire, England, providing regional and intercity services on the West Coast Main Line.
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C.
Adlington railway station
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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D.
Keele station
Keele station is a subway station in Toronto, Ontario, serving the Bloor–Danforth line of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).
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E.
Glossop railway station
Glossop railway station is a suburban rail station in Derbyshire, England, serving the town of Glossop on the Manchester–Glossop–Hadfield line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway station in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category | DfT category E station ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| electrificationStatus | not electrified ⓘ |
| fareZone | outside Transport for Greater Manchester fare zones ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
access from Park Lane
ⓘ
pedestrian access from nearby residential areas ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
car park
ⓘ
customer information screens ⓘ step-free access to platforms via ramps ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ ticket office ⓘ waiting shelters ⓘ |
| hasNearby |
Congleton town centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Congleton
|
| hasServicePattern |
regular services to Manchester Piccadilly
ⓘ
regular services to Stoke-on-Trent ⓘ some services extending to Macclesfield ⓘ some services extending to Stafford ⓘ |
| hasServiceType | local passenger services ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
footbridge connecting platforms
ⓘ
two side platforms ⓘ |
| hasTicketing | part of National Rail network ⓘ |
| line | Stafford–Manchester line ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheshire
ⓘ
Congleton ⓘ England ⓘ North West England ⓘ |
| locatedOn | railway line between Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1848 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Northern Trains ⓘ |
| originalCompany | North Staffordshire Railway ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| postgroupCompany | London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ |
| regulatoryBody | Office of Rail and Road ⓘ |
| servedBy | Northern Trains services between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent ⓘ |
| serves | town of Congleton ⓘ |
| stationCode | CNG ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Congleton railway station Description of subject: Congleton railway station is a local rail stop in Cheshire, England, providing passenger services on the line between Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.