Douglas–Peel line
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The Douglas–Peel line was a historic narrow-gauge railway route on the Isle of Man that connected the island’s capital, Douglas, with the western town of Peel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Douglas–Peel line canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8697999 — 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: Douglas–Peel line Context triple: [Isle of Man Railway, formerBranch, Douglas–Peel line]
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A.
Weber Line
The Weber Line is a biogeographical boundary in the Malay Archipelago that marks a transition zone between Asian and Australasian animal species distributions.
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B.
Powell–Hyde line
The Powell–Hyde line is one of San Francisco’s iconic cable car routes, running from downtown near Union Square over Nob Hill to the waterfront at Fisherman’s Wharf.
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C.
Powell–Mason line
The Powell–Mason line is one of San Francisco’s historic cable car routes, running between downtown and the Fisherman’s Wharf area and serving as both public transit and a popular tourist attraction.
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D.
Mitre Line
The Mitre Line is a major commuter rail service in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area that links the city center with several northern suburbs.
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E.
Buxton line
The Buxton line is a railway route in northern England that connects Manchester with the town of Buxton through the Peak District.
- 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: Douglas–Peel line Target entity description: The Douglas–Peel line was a historic narrow-gauge railway route on the Isle of Man that connected the island’s capital, Douglas, with the western town of Peel.
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A.
Weber Line
The Weber Line is a biogeographical boundary in the Malay Archipelago that marks a transition zone between Asian and Australasian animal species distributions.
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B.
Powell–Hyde line
The Powell–Hyde line is one of San Francisco’s iconic cable car routes, running from downtown near Union Square over Nob Hill to the waterfront at Fisherman’s Wharf.
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C.
Powell–Mason line
The Powell–Mason line is one of San Francisco’s historic cable car routes, running between downtown and the Fisherman’s Wharf area and serving as both public transit and a popular tourist attraction.
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D.
Mitre Line
The Mitre Line is a major commuter rail service in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area that links the city center with several northern suburbs.
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E.
Buxton line
The Buxton line is a railway route in northern England that connects Manchester with the town of Buxton through the Peak District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
narrow-gauge railway
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| connected |
Douglas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Isle of Man (crown dependency)
ⓘ
surface form:
Isle of Man
|
| gauge | 3 ft (914 mm) ⓘ |
| hasHeritageInterest | railway heritage of the Isle of Man ⓘ |
| historicUse |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| laterOperatedBy | Isle of Man Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Irish Sea (island location context via Isle of Man) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Isle of Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Douglas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Manx Northern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Isle of Man railway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayType | steam railway ⓘ |
| servedCity | Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedRegion | western Isle of Man ⓘ |
| servedTown | Peel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | closed ⓘ |
| terminus |
Douglas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackGaugeCategory | narrow gauge ⓘ |
| trackType | single track ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Douglas–Peel line Description of subject: The Douglas–Peel line was a historic narrow-gauge railway route on the Isle of Man that connected the island’s capital, Douglas, with the western town of Peel.
Referenced by (1)
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