Ouse Valley Viaduct
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Ouse Valley Viaduct is a 19th-century brick railway viaduct in West Sussex, England, renowned for its elegant arches and striking Victorian engineering.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ouse Valley Viaduct canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6577363 — 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: Ouse Valley Viaduct Context triple: [Balcombe, hasLandmark, Ouse Valley Viaduct]
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A.
Digswell Viaduct
Digswell Viaduct is a prominent 19th-century railway viaduct in Hertfordshire, England, known for its long brick arches carrying trains high above the River Mimram and surrounding countryside.
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B.
Meldon Viaduct
Meldon Viaduct is a historic 19th-century wrought-iron railway viaduct in Devon, England, notable for its dramatic height and scenic setting above the West Okement River.
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C.
Thelwall Viaduct
Thelwall Viaduct is a major motorway bridge in north-west England that carries the M6 over the River Mersey and surrounding waterways near Warrington.
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D.
Dent Head Viaduct
Dent Head Viaduct is a historic stone railway viaduct in Cumbria, England, carrying trains through the scenic Yorkshire Dales on the Settle–Carlisle line.
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E.
Larpool Viaduct
Larpool Viaduct is a 19th-century red-brick railway viaduct near Whitby in North Yorkshire, England, notable for its multiple arches and historic industrial architecture.
- 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: Ouse Valley Viaduct Target entity description: Ouse Valley Viaduct is a 19th-century brick railway viaduct in West Sussex, England, renowned for its elegant arches and striking Victorian engineering.
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A.
Digswell Viaduct
Digswell Viaduct is a prominent 19th-century railway viaduct in Hertfordshire, England, known for its long brick arches carrying trains high above the River Mimram and surrounding countryside.
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B.
Meldon Viaduct
Meldon Viaduct is a historic 19th-century wrought-iron railway viaduct in Devon, England, notable for its dramatic height and scenic setting above the West Okement River.
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C.
Thelwall Viaduct
Thelwall Viaduct is a major motorway bridge in north-west England that carries the M6 over the River Mersey and surrounding waterways near Warrington.
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D.
Dent Head Viaduct
Dent Head Viaduct is a historic stone railway viaduct in Cumbria, England, carrying trains through the scenic Yorkshire Dales on the Settle–Carlisle line.
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E.
Larpool Viaduct
Larpool Viaduct is a 19th-century red-brick railway viaduct near Whitby in North Yorkshire, England, notable for its multiple arches and historic industrial architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century structure
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brick viaduct ⓘ railway viaduct ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Victorian engineering ⓘ |
| bridgeType | arch bridge ⓘ |
| builtFor |
London and Brighton Railway
ⓘ
linked to:
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
|
| category |
Grade II* listed bridges in England
ⓘ
Railway bridges in West Sussex ⓘ Viaducts in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1841 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1839 ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| crosses |
River Ouse, Sussex
ⓘ
linked to:
River Ouse
|
| currentUse | carries passenger trains ⓘ |
| designedBy |
David Mocatta
ⓘ
John Urpeth Rastrick ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge railway ⓘ |
| hasDeck | double-track railway deck ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ornamental Italianate balustrades
ⓘ
pier openings forming repeated arches ⓘ |
| hasPhotographicInterest | popular photography location ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
brick piers
ⓘ
semi-circular arches ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttractionStatus | local landmark ⓘ |
| height | approximately 29 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elegant arches
ⓘ
striking Victorian engineering ⓘ |
| length | approximately 450 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mid Sussex district
ⓘ
linked to:
Mid Sussex District
South East England ⓘ West Sussex ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Ardingly Reservoir
ⓘ
Balcombe ⓘ Haywards Heath ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| numberOfArches | 37 ⓘ |
| numberOfSpans | 37 ⓘ |
| opened | 1841 ⓘ |
| owner | Network Rail ⓘ |
| partOf | Brighton Main Line ⓘ |
| passesOver | Ouse Valley ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
London–Brighton railway
ⓘ
linked to:
Brighton Main Line
|
| region |
Ouse Valley, Sussex
ⓘ
linked to:
Ouse Valley
|
| usedFor | rail transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ouse Valley Viaduct Description of subject: Ouse Valley Viaduct is a 19th-century brick railway viaduct in West Sussex, England, renowned for its elegant arches and striking Victorian engineering.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.