Hoe Mill Lock
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Hoe Mill Lock is a canal lock on the River Chelmer in Essex, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat navigation along the waterway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hoe Mill Lock canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6657760 — 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: Hoe Mill Lock Context triple: [River Chelmer, hasStructure, Hoe Mill Lock]
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A.
Gladstone Lock
Gladstone Lock is a major ship lock within the Port of Liverpool that enables large vessels to access the port’s dock system from the River Mersey.
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B.
Marlow Lock
Marlow Lock is a historic lock on the River Thames in England, known for serving river traffic near the town of Marlow and contributing to the area's scenic riverside character.
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C.
Barton Lock
Barton Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal that enables vessels to navigate changes in water level along this major industrial waterway in northwest England.
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D.
Hunts Lock
Hunts Lock is a navigation lock on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, used to manage water levels and allow boats to pass along the river.
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E.
Molesey Lock
Molesey Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England, situated near East Molesey and used to manage river navigation and water levels.
- 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: Hoe Mill Lock Target entity description: Hoe Mill Lock is a canal lock on the River Chelmer in Essex, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat navigation along the waterway.
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A.
Gladstone Lock
Gladstone Lock is a major ship lock within the Port of Liverpool that enables large vessels to access the port’s dock system from the River Mersey.
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B.
Marlow Lock
Marlow Lock is a historic lock on the River Thames in England, known for serving river traffic near the town of Marlow and contributing to the area's scenic riverside character.
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C.
Barton Lock
Barton Lock is a lock on the Manchester Ship Canal that enables vessels to navigate changes in water level along this major industrial waterway in northwest England.
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D.
Hunts Lock
Hunts Lock is a navigation lock on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, used to manage water levels and allow boats to pass along the river.
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E.
Molesey Lock
Molesey Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England, situated near East Molesey and used to manage river navigation and water levels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal lock
ⓘ
navigation lock ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasFunction | enabling boats to pass changes in water level ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType | inland waterway infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasName | Hoe Mill Lock ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
gates
ⓘ
lock chamber ⓘ |
| isOn | River Chelmer ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Essex ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | England ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty | Essex ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | East of England ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | River Chelmer ⓘ |
| manages | water levels ⓘ |
| partOf | Chelmer navigation system ⓘ |
| usedBy |
narrowboats
ⓘ
pleasure craft ⓘ small motor boats ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boat navigation
ⓘ
inland waterway transport ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Chelmer ⓘ |
| waterManagementRole | controlling river navigation levels ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hoe Mill Lock Description of subject: Hoe Mill Lock is a canal lock on the River Chelmer in Essex, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat navigation along the waterway.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.