Ardrossan South Beach railway station
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Ardrossan South Beach railway station is a coastal rail stop in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving as a key access point to the town and nearby ferry connections.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ardrossan South Beach railway station canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6620861 — 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: Ardrossan South Beach railway station Context triple: [Ardrossan, hasRailwayStation, Ardrossan South Beach railway station]
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A.
Ardrossan Harbour railway station
Ardrossan Harbour railway station is a railway station in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Ardrossan and providing rail access to the nearby ferry services to the Isle of Arran.
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B.
Garelochhead railway station
Garelochhead railway station is a rural stop on Scotland’s scenic rail network serving the village of Garelochhead in Argyll and Bute.
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C.
Largs railway station
Largs railway station is a coastal railway terminus in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Largs with passenger services on the Scottish rail network.
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D.
Burntisland railway station
Burntisland railway station is a coastal railway stop in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, providing passenger services on regional routes including the Fife Circle.
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E.
Arisaig railway station
Arisaig railway station is a rural stop on the West Highland Line in the Scottish Highlands, known as the westernmost railway station on the British mainland.
- 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: Ardrossan South Beach railway station Target entity description: Ardrossan South Beach railway station is a coastal rail stop in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving as a key access point to the town and nearby ferry connections.
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A.
Ardrossan Harbour railway station
Ardrossan Harbour railway station is a railway station in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Ardrossan and providing rail access to the nearby ferry services to the Isle of Arran.
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B.
Garelochhead railway station
Garelochhead railway station is a rural stop on Scotland’s scenic rail network serving the village of Garelochhead in Argyll and Bute.
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C.
Largs railway station
Largs railway station is a coastal railway terminus in North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the town of Largs with passenger services on the Scottish rail network.
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D.
Burntisland railway station
Burntisland railway station is a coastal railway stop in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, providing passenger services on regional routes including the Fife Circle.
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E.
Arisaig railway station
Arisaig railway station is a rural stop on the West Highland Line in the Scottish Highlands, known as the westernmost railway station on the British mainland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
railway station in Scotland ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Ardrossan Harbour
ⓘ
Ardrossan Town centre ⓘ
linked to:
Ardrossan
Ardrossan ferry terminals ⓘ
linked to:
Ardrossan ferry terminal
|
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 32 km from Glasgow Central ⓘ |
| fareZone |
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport area
ⓘ
linked to:
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
|
| gridReference | NS 228 417 ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Former Glasgow and South Western Railway stations
ⓘ
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1883 ⓘ Railway stations in North Ayrshire ⓘ Railway stations served by ScotRail ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
car park
ⓘ
coastal location ⓘ cycle storage ⓘ help point ⓘ station building on southbound platform ⓘ step-free access ⓘ ticket machine ⓘ two side platforms ⓘ waiting shelters ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | South Beach, Ardrossan ⓘ |
| hasServiceFrequency |
reduced Sunday service
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regular weekday and Saturday services ⓘ |
| hasServiceTo |
Ardrossan Harbour
ⓘ
Glasgow Central ⓘ Largs ⓘ |
| lineTerminusFor | some services from Glasgow Central ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ardrossan
ⓘ
Ayrshire ⓘ North Ayrshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ayrshire Coast Line ⓘ |
| managedBy | ScotRail ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1883 ⓘ |
| originalOperator | Glasgow and South Western Railway ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| postGroupingOperator | London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ |
| preGroupingOperator | Glasgow and South Western Railway ⓘ |
| servedBy | ScotRail ⓘ |
| serves |
nearby ferry services to the Isle of Arran
ⓘ
town of Ardrossan ⓘ |
| stationCode | ASB ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ardrossan South Beach railway station Description of subject: Ardrossan South Beach railway station is a coastal rail stop in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving as a key access point to the town and nearby ferry connections.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.