River Tone (Taunton, Somerset, England)
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The River Tone is a river in Somerset, England, that flows through the town of Taunton and lent its name to the later-settled city of Taunton, Massachusetts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Tone (Taunton, Somerset, England) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6185696 — 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: River Tone (Taunton, Somerset, England) Context triple: [Taunton, Massachusetts, namedFor, River Tone (Taunton, Somerset, England)]
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A.
River Till (Wiltshire)
River Till (Wiltshire) is a small chalk stream in Wiltshire, England, known for flowing through the Till Valley and contributing to the River Avon catchment in a predominantly rural landscape.
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B.
River Bourne (Kent)
River Bourne (Kent) is a small river in Kent, England, that flows through the Weald and joins the River Medway near Tonbridge.
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C.
River Sence (Leicestershire)
River Sence (Leicestershire) is a small river in Leicestershire, England, that flows through rural landscapes before joining the River Soar.
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D.
Sandridge, Devon
Sandridge, Devon is a small locality in the county of Devon, England, known historically as the birthplace of Arctic explorer John Davis.
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E.
Moreton, Dorset
Moreton, Dorset is a small village in southern England best known as the burial place of T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia").
- 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: River Tone (Taunton, Somerset, England) Target entity description: The River Tone is a river in Somerset, England, that flows through the town of Taunton and lent its name to the later-settled city of Taunton, Massachusetts.
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A.
River Till (Wiltshire)
River Till (Wiltshire) is a small chalk stream in Wiltshire, England, known for flowing through the Till Valley and contributing to the River Avon catchment in a predominantly rural landscape.
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B.
River Bourne (Kent)
River Bourne (Kent) is a small river in Kent, England, that flows through the Weald and joins the River Medway near Tonbridge.
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C.
River Sence (Leicestershire)
River Sence (Leicestershire) is a small river in Leicestershire, England, that flows through rural landscapes before joining the River Soar.
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D.
Sandridge, Devon
Sandridge, Devon is a small locality in the county of Devon, England, known historically as the birthplace of Arctic explorer John Davis.
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E.
Moreton, Dorset
Moreton, Dorset is a small village in southern England best known as the burial place of T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia").
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | England ⓘ |
| confluenceLocation | Burrowbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| crosses | River Tone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Bristol Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | name related to Taunton ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Bathpool
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bishop’s Hull NERFINISHED ⓘ Creech St Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ Durston NERFINISHED ⓘ North Curry Moor NERFINISHED ⓘ Taunton NERFINISHED ⓘ Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ West Sedgemoor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Tone Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalStatus | monitored water body ⓘ |
| hasFeature | meanders through Taunton ⓘ |
| hasFloodplain | Taunton Deane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouth | River Parrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReservoir | Clatworthy Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSource | near Clatworthy Reservoir ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Back Stream
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bathealton Stream NERFINISHED ⓘ Halse Water NERFINISHED ⓘ Haywards Water NERFINISHED ⓘ Hillfarrance Brook NERFINISHED ⓘ Sherford Stream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWeir | French Weir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
navigation
ⓘ
water power ⓘ |
| impounds | River Tone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Somerset
ⓘ
Taunton Deane district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Tone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Environment Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
River Tone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taunton, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Taunton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
River Parrett catchment
ⓘ
Somerset Levels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| sourceLocation | Brendon Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | River Parrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
angling
ⓘ
flood management ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: River Tone (Taunton, Somerset, England) Description of subject: The River Tone is a river in Somerset, England, that flows through the town of Taunton and lent its name to the later-settled city of Taunton, Massachusetts.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.