Rotherhithe Tunnel
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Rotherhithe Tunnel is a road tunnel beneath the River Thames in London, linking the areas of Rotherhithe and Limehouse.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rotherhithe Tunnel canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10661550 — 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: Rotherhithe Tunnel Context triple: [Rotherhithe, connectedBy, Rotherhithe Tunnel]
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A.
North Downs Tunnel
North Downs Tunnel is a major railway tunnel in southeast England that carries High Speed 1 beneath the North Downs hills.
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B.
Kingsway Tunnel
The Kingsway Tunnel is a major road tunnel under the River Mersey in northwest England, carrying vehicular traffic between Liverpool and the Wirral peninsula.
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C.
Montague Street Tunnel
The Montague Street Tunnel is a New York City Subway tunnel under the East River that carries trains between Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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D.
Dartford Tunnel
The Dartford Tunnel is a major road tunnel under the River Thames in southeast England, forming part of a key river crossing on the London orbital route.
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E.
Greenwich Foot Tunnel
Greenwich Foot Tunnel is a historic pedestrian tunnel beneath the River Thames in London, connecting Greenwich on the south bank with the Isle of Dogs on the north.
- 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: Rotherhithe Tunnel Target entity description: Rotherhithe Tunnel is a road tunnel beneath the River Thames in London, linking the areas of Rotherhithe and Limehouse.
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A.
North Downs Tunnel
North Downs Tunnel is a major railway tunnel in southeast England that carries High Speed 1 beneath the North Downs hills.
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B.
Kingsway Tunnel
The Kingsway Tunnel is a major road tunnel under the River Mersey in northwest England, carrying vehicular traffic between Liverpool and the Wirral peninsula.
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C.
Montague Street Tunnel
The Montague Street Tunnel is a New York City Subway tunnel under the East River that carries trains between Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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D.
Dartford Tunnel
The Dartford Tunnel is a major road tunnel under the River Thames in southeast England, forming part of a key river crossing on the London orbital route.
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E.
Greenwich Foot Tunnel
Greenwich Foot Tunnel is a historic pedestrian tunnel beneath the River Thames in London, connecting Greenwich on the south bank with the Isle of Dogs on the north.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road in London
ⓘ
road tunnel ⓘ |
| borough |
London Borough of Southwark
ⓘ
London Borough of Tower Hamlets ⓘ |
| carries | A101 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Limehouse
ⓘ
Rotherhithe ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1904 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses |
River Thames
ⓘ
linked to:
Thames
|
| designer | Maurice Fitzmaurice ⓘ |
| engineer | Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice ⓘ |
| hasAlignment | sharp bends ⓘ |
| hasEmergencyExits | cross-passages between bores ⓘ |
| hasGradient | steep approaches ⓘ |
| hasHeightLimit | 1.9 m ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | Grade II listed structure ⓘ |
| hasLighting | electric lighting ⓘ |
| hasSafetyConcern |
limited clearances for modern vehicles
ⓘ
poor air quality ⓘ |
| hasSpeedLimit | 20 mph ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| hasTrafficRestriction |
banned to cyclists
ⓘ
banned to heavy goods vehicles ⓘ banned to motorcycles under 50cc ⓘ banned to pedestrians ⓘ banned to vehicles higher than 1.9 m ⓘ banned to vehicles over 2 tonnes GVW ⓘ banned to vehicles wider than 2.0 m ⓘ |
| hasVentilation | mechanical ventilation system ⓘ |
| hasWeightLimit | 2 tonnes gross vehicle weight ⓘ |
| hasWidthLimit | 2.0 m ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Thames road tunnels in London ⓘ |
| lanes | 2 ⓘ |
| length |
1481 m
ⓘ
4862 ft ⓘ |
| listingAuthority | Historic England ⓘ |
| location |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| maintainedBy | Transport for London ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rotherhithe ⓘ |
| near |
Limehouse Basin
ⓘ
Rotherhithe railway station ⓘ |
| opened | 1908-06-12 ⓘ |
| owner | Transport for London ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Thames Tunnel ⓘ |
| partOf | London road network ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide a road crossing of the River Thames ⓘ |
| replaced | ferry services between Rotherhithe and Limehouse ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rotherhithe Tunnel Description of subject: Rotherhithe Tunnel is a road tunnel beneath the River Thames in London, linking the areas of Rotherhithe and Limehouse.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.