Thirsk railway station
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Thirsk railway station is a railway station in North Yorkshire, England, serving the market town of Thirsk on the East Coast Main Line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thirsk railway station canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8726193 — 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: Thirsk railway station Context triple: [Thirsk, hasRailwayStation, Thirsk railway station]
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A.
Mirfield railway station
Mirfield railway station is a small commuter and regional rail station in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England, served by trains connecting local towns and cities across the region.
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B.
Knaresborough railway station
Knaresborough railway station is a historic train station in the market town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, providing local and regional rail services, including connections toward Leeds and York.
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C.
Thornford railway station
Thornford railway station is a small rural stop in Dorset, England, serving the village of Thornford with local services on the regional rail network.
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D.
Sowerby Bridge railway station
Sowerby Bridge railway station is a railway station in West Yorkshire, England, serving the town of Sowerby Bridge and surrounding areas on the Calder Valley Line.
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E.
Corbridge railway station
Corbridge railway station is a small passenger rail stop in Northumberland, England, serving the village of Corbridge on the route between Newcastle and Carlisle.
- 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: Thirsk railway station Target entity description: Thirsk railway station is a railway station in North Yorkshire, England, serving the market town of Thirsk on the East Coast Main Line.
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A.
Mirfield railway station
Mirfield railway station is a small commuter and regional rail station in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England, served by trains connecting local towns and cities across the region.
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B.
Knaresborough railway station
Knaresborough railway station is a historic train station in the market town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, providing local and regional rail services, including connections toward Leeds and York.
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C.
Thornford railway station
Thornford railway station is a small rural stop in Dorset, England, serving the village of Thornford with local services on the regional rail network.
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D.
Sowerby Bridge railway station
Sowerby Bridge railway station is a railway station in West Yorkshire, England, serving the town of Sowerby Bridge and surrounding areas on the Calder Valley Line.
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E.
Corbridge railway station
Corbridge railway station is a small passenger rail stop in Northumberland, England, serving the village of Corbridge on the route between Newcastle and Carlisle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway station ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
214 miles north of London Kings Cross (approximate)
ⓘ
29 miles north of York ⓘ |
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| fareZone | Travelcard zone not applicable ⓘ |
| gridReference | SE 428 808 (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasAccident |
Thirsk rail crash 1892
ⓘ
Thirsk rail crash 1967 ⓘ
linked to:
Thirsk rail crash 1892
|
| hasFeature |
car park
ⓘ
cycle storage ⓘ footbridge ⓘ self-service ticket machines ⓘ step-free access (partial) ⓘ ticket office ⓘ two island platforms ⓘ waiting rooms ⓘ |
| hasPassengerInformationSystem | digital departure boards ⓘ |
| hasServicePattern |
regular services to Leeds
ⓘ
regular services to Manchester Airport ⓘ regular services to Middlesbrough ⓘ regular services to Redcar ⓘ regular services to York ⓘ |
| hasStationCategory | DfT category E ⓘ |
| hasTicketingSystem |
National Rail ticketing
ⓘ
linked to:
National Rail fares database
|
| latitude | 54.221 (approximate) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Yorkshire
ⓘ
Thirsk ⓘ Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Thirsk town centre (about 1.5 miles west) ⓘ |
| locatedOn | East Coast Main Line ⓘ |
| longitude | -1.372 (approximate) ⓘ |
| near |
A168 road
ⓘ
A19 road ⓘ |
| opened | 1841 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Northern Trains
ⓘ
TransPennine Express ⓘ |
| originalCompany | Great North of England Railway ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Rail network
ⓘ
linked to:
National Rail
|
| platformCount | 4 ⓘ |
| postGroupingCompany | London and North Eastern Railway ⓘ |
| preGroupingCompany | North Eastern Railway ⓘ |
| railwayRegion |
Eastern Region of British Railways (historical)
ⓘ
linked to:
British Rail Eastern Region
|
| servedBy |
Northern Trains services between Leeds and Middlesbrough
ⓘ
Northern Trains services between York and Middlesbrough ⓘ TransPennine Express services between Manchester Airport and Middlesbrough / Redcar ⓘ |
| serves |
Sowerby
ⓘ
Thirsk ⓘ |
| stationCode | THI ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thirsk railway station Description of subject: Thirsk railway station is a railway station in North Yorkshire, England, serving the market town of Thirsk on the East Coast Main Line.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.