Douglas–Heysham
E844508
Douglas–Heysham is a ferry route across the Irish Sea linking Douglas on the Isle of Man with the port of Heysham in Lancashire, England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Douglas–Heysham canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10132590 — 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–Heysham Context triple: [Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, route, Douglas–Heysham]
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A.
Yates
Yates is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across literature, politics, sports, and other fields.
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B.
Soothill
Soothill is a residential suburb within the town of Batley in West Yorkshire, England.
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C.
Heseltine
Heseltine is a surname most prominently associated with Michael Heseltine, a senior British Conservative politician and former Deputy Prime Minister.
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D.
Blatchford
Blatchford is a sustainable, mixed-use residential community being developed on the former Edmonton City Centre Airport lands in Edmonton, Alberta.
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E.
Cadishead
Cadishead is a suburban area within the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, historically shaped by nearby peat bogs and industrial development.
- 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–Heysham Target entity description: Douglas–Heysham is a ferry route across the Irish Sea linking Douglas on the Isle of Man with the port of Heysham in Lancashire, England.
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A.
Yates
Yates is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across literature, politics, sports, and other fields.
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B.
Soothill
Soothill is a residential suburb within the town of Batley in West Yorkshire, England.
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C.
Heseltine
Heseltine is a surname most prominently associated with Michael Heseltine, a senior British Conservative politician and former Deputy Prime Minister.
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D.
Blatchford
Blatchford is a sustainable, mixed-use residential community being developed on the former Edmonton City Centre Airport lands in Edmonton, Alberta.
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E.
Cadishead
Cadishead is a suburban area within the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, historically shaped by nearby peat bogs and industrial development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ferry route ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Irish Sea ⓘ |
| connects |
Douglas
ⓘ
Heysham ⓘ |
| countryServed |
Isle of Man
ⓘ
linked to:
Isle of Man (crown dependency)
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses | Irish Sea ⓘ |
| hasEndpoint |
Douglas
ⓘ
Heysham ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | ferry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Isle of Man
ⓘ
linked to:
Isle of Man (crown dependency)
|
| locatedInTimeZone |
British Summer Time (seasonal)
ⓘ
linked to:
British Summer Time
UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| partOf | maritime transport network of the Irish Sea ⓘ |
| portOfCall |
Douglas Harbour
ⓘ
Port of Heysham ⓘ |
| regionServed |
England
ⓘ
Lancashire ⓘ |
| servesCity |
Douglas
ⓘ
Lancaster area ⓘ |
| servesPort | Heysham ⓘ |
| terminusLocatedIn |
Douglas
ⓘ
Heysham ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ vehicle transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Douglas–Heysham Description of subject: Douglas–Heysham is a ferry route across the Irish Sea linking Douglas on the Isle of Man with the port of Heysham in Lancashire, England.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.