Wolverley Lock
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Wolverley Lock is a canal lock near the village of Wolverley in Worcestershire, England, forming part of the historic Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal navigation system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wolverley Lock canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6671187 — 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: Wolverley Lock Context triple: [Wolverley, hasAmenity, Wolverley Lock]
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A.
Catteshall Lock
Catteshall Lock is a historic navigation lock on the River Wey in Surrey, England, forming part of one of the country’s earliest commercial waterways.
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B.
Saltersford Lock
Saltersford Lock is a navigation lock on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
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C.
Thurmaston Lock
Thurmaston Lock is a navigation lock on the River Soar in Leicestershire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
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D.
Loughborough Lock
Loughborough Lock is a navigation lock on the River Soar in Loughborough, Leicestershire, helping boats pass between different water levels on the river.
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E.
Allington Lock
Allington Lock is a key navigation and flood-control lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, marking the tidal limit of the river.
- 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: Wolverley Lock Target entity description: Wolverley Lock is a canal lock near the village of Wolverley in Worcestershire, England, forming part of the historic Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal navigation system.
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A.
Catteshall Lock
Catteshall Lock is a historic navigation lock on the River Wey in Surrey, England, forming part of one of the country’s earliest commercial waterways.
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B.
Saltersford Lock
Saltersford Lock is a navigation lock on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
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C.
Thurmaston Lock
Thurmaston Lock is a navigation lock on the River Soar in Leicestershire, England, used to manage water levels and enable boat passage along the river.
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D.
Loughborough Lock
Loughborough Lock is a navigation lock on the River Soar in Loughborough, Leicestershire, helping boats pass between different water levels on the river.
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E.
Allington Lock
Allington Lock is a key navigation and flood-control lock on the River Medway in Kent, England, marking the tidal limit of the river.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | canal lock ⓘ |
| connectsWith | sections of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasFunction | control of water level on canal ⓘ |
| hasGeographicRegion | West Midlands ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English (local usage and signage) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Wolverley village
ⓘ
linked to:
Wolverley
rural Worcestershire landscape ⓘ |
| heritage | historic inland waterway infrastructure ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ Wolverley ⓘ Worcestershire ⓘ
linked to:
Worcestershire, England
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Wyre Forest District ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal towpath route
ⓘ
linked to:
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
|
| maintainedBy | canal navigation authorities in England ⓘ |
| near |
village of Wolverley
ⓘ
linked to:
Wolverley
|
| partOf |
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
ⓘ
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal navigation system ⓘ
linked to:
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
|
| tourism | attraction for walkers and boaters ⓘ |
| transportNetwork | British inland waterways ⓘ |
| usedFor |
navigation
ⓘ
raising and lowering boats ⓘ |
| waterway | Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wolverley Lock Description of subject: Wolverley Lock is a canal lock near the village of Wolverley in Worcestershire, England, forming part of the historic Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal navigation system.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.