Appledore railway station
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Appledore railway station is a rural railway station in Kent, England, serving the village of Appledore and surrounding areas on the route between Ashford and Hastings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Appledore railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6720001 — 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: Appledore railway station Context triple: [Marshlink Line, passesThrough, Appledore railway station]
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A.
Finstock railway station
Finstock railway station is a small rural stop on the Cotswold Line in Oxfordshire, England, serving the village of Finstock with limited passenger services.
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B.
Cardross railway station
Cardross railway station is a small suburban rail stop in the village of Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, serving local and regional passenger services on the North Clyde Line.
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C.
Gilmore station
Gilmore station is an elevated light rail transit stop on Manila’s LRT Line 2 serving the New Manila and Gilmore Avenue area in Quezon City, Philippines.
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D.
Padstow railway station
Padstow railway station is a suburban passenger rail station in Sydney, Australia, serving the local community on the city’s metropolitan train network.
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E.
Stow railway station
Stow railway station is a rural stop in the Scottish Borders serving the village of Stow on the modern Borders Railway line between Edinburgh and Tweedbank.
- 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: Appledore railway station Target entity description: Appledore railway station is a rural railway station in Kent, England, serving the village of Appledore and surrounding areas on the route between Ashford and Hastings.
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A.
Finstock railway station
Finstock railway station is a small rural stop on the Cotswold Line in Oxfordshire, England, serving the village of Finstock with limited passenger services.
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B.
Cardross railway station
Cardross railway station is a small suburban rail stop in the village of Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, serving local and regional passenger services on the North Clyde Line.
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C.
Gilmore station
Gilmore station is an elevated light rail transit stop on Manila’s LRT Line 2 serving the New Manila and Gilmore Avenue area in Quezon City, Philippines.
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D.
Padstow railway station
Padstow railway station is a suburban passenger rail station in Sydney, Australia, serving the local community on the city’s metropolitan train network.
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E.
Stow railway station
Stow railway station is a rural stop in the Scottish Borders serving the village of Stow on the modern Borders Railway line between Edinburgh and Tweedbank.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway station ⓘ |
| borough |
Ashford Borough (near boundary with Rother)
ⓘ
linked to:
Borough of Ashford
|
| category | DfT category F2 station ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
about 14 miles east of Hastings railway station
ⓘ
about 6 miles west of Ashford International railway station ⓘ |
| electrification | unelectrified line ⓘ |
| fareZone | outside London fare zones ⓘ |
| formerOperator |
British Rail
ⓘ
Southern Railway ⓘ
linked to:
Southern Railway (UK)
|
| hasAccess | step-free access to both platforms ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations
ⓘ
Railway stations in Kent ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
car park
ⓘ
cycle storage ⓘ help point ⓘ ticket machine ⓘ waiting shelters ⓘ |
| hasGridReference | TQ 952 295 ⓘ |
| hasMapType |
United Kingdom Kent
ⓘ
linked to:
Kent, England
|
| hasSignalBox | former signal box (now closed) ⓘ |
| hasStationBuilding | main station building on down platform ⓘ |
| hasStructure | level crossing adjacent to station ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | National Rail station symbol ⓘ |
| hasTicketing | unstaffed station with self-service ticketing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Appledore, Kent
ⓘ
Kent ⓘ South East England ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Romney Marsh
ⓘ
Royal Military Canal ⓘ |
| locatedOnRouteBetween |
Ashford International railway station
ⓘ
Hastings railway station ⓘ |
| managedBy | Southern ⓘ |
| opened | 1851 ⓘ |
| originalOperator | South Eastern Railway ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Marshlink line
ⓘ
linked to:
Marshlink Line
|
| region | Rother District ⓘ |
| servedByService |
Ashford International to Eastbourne services
ⓘ
Ashford International to Ore services ⓘ |
| serves |
Appledore, Kent
ⓘ
Rother Levels area ⓘ |
| serviceFrequency | typically hourly off-peak ⓘ |
| stationCode | APD ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| trainOperators | Southern ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Appledore railway station Description of subject: Appledore railway station is a rural railway station in Kent, England, serving the village of Appledore and surrounding areas on the route between Ashford and Hastings.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.