Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route
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The Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route is a suburban and coastal rail line in western Scotland that connects Glasgow with the ferry port of Wemyss Bay, serving communities along the lower Clyde.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route canonical | 2 |
| Glasgow to Ayr railway line (on some sections) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5612538 — 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 to Wemyss Bay railway route Context triple: [Whinhill railway station, locatedOn, Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route]
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A.
Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line
The Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line is a major intercity rail route linking Scotland’s two largest cities and serving as one of the country’s busiest and most important transport corridors.
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B.
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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C.
Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line
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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D.
Edinburgh–Borders Railway
The Edinburgh–Borders Railway is a modern Scottish rail line reconnecting Edinburgh with the Scottish Borders, providing both commuter and regional passenger services.
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E.
Caledonian Railway main line
The Caledonian Railway main line was a major 19th-century Scottish railway route that formed the core of the Caledonian Railway network, linking central Scotland with England and later becoming part of the West Coast Main 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: Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route Target entity description: The Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route is a suburban and coastal rail line in western Scotland that connects Glasgow with the ferry port of Wemyss Bay, serving communities along the lower Clyde.
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A.
Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line
The Glasgow–Edinburgh railway line is a major intercity rail route linking Scotland’s two largest cities and serving as one of the country’s busiest and most important transport corridors.
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B.
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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C.
Glasgow–Paisley–Greenock line
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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D.
Edinburgh–Borders Railway
The Edinburgh–Borders Railway is a modern Scottish rail line reconnecting Edinburgh with the Scottish Borders, providing both commuter and regional passenger services.
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E.
Caledonian Railway main line
The Caledonian Railway main line was a major 19th-century Scottish railway route that formed the core of the Caledonian Railway network, linking central Scotland with England and later becoming part of the West Coast Main Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal rail route
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ suburban rail route ⓘ |
| connects |
Glasgow Central station
ⓘ
linked to:
Glasgow Central railway station
Wemyss Bay railway station ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Wemyss Bay ferry terminal
ⓘ
linked to:
Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal
|
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| follows | lower River Clyde ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clyde coastal area
ⓘ
western Scotland ⓘ |
| operator | ScotRail ⓘ |
| partOf | Strathclyde suburban rail network ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | passenger transport ⓘ |
| providesConnectionTo |
ferries to Isle of Bute
ⓘ
ferries to Rothesay ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Inverclyde
ⓘ
Renfrewshire ⓘ |
| serves | communities along the lower Clyde ⓘ |
| serviceType |
commuter rail
ⓘ
regional rail ⓘ |
| terminus |
Glasgow
ⓘ
Wemyss Bay ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | double track ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route Description of subject: The Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route is a suburban and coastal rail line in western Scotland that connects Glasgow with the ferry port of Wemyss Bay, serving communities along the lower Clyde.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Glasgow to Wemyss Bay railway route