Whitecraigs railway station
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Whitecraigs railway station is a suburban rail stop in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, serving the community of Newton Mearns on the Glasgow South Western Line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Whitecraigs railway station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11468597 — 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: Whitecraigs railway station Context triple: [Newton Mearns, hasNearbyRailwayStation, Whitecraigs railway station]
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A.
Milngavie railway station
Milngavie railway station is a suburban rail station in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, serving the town of Milngavie and providing commuter links into Glasgow.
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B.
Burntisland railway station
Burntisland railway station is a coastal railway stop in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, providing passenger services on regional routes including the Fife Circle.
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C.
Banavie railway station
Banavie railway station is a small stop on the scenic West Highland Line in the Scottish Highlands, serving the village of Banavie near the Caledonian Canal and Neptune’s Staircase.
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D.
Brunstane railway station
Brunstane railway station is a suburban rail stop in Edinburgh, Scotland, serving local commuter services on the city’s rail network.
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E.
Portlethen railway station
Portlethen railway station is a small stop on Scotland’s east coast rail network, providing local and regional passenger services between Aberdeen and nearby towns.
- 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: Whitecraigs railway station Target entity description: Whitecraigs railway station is a suburban rail stop in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, serving the community of Newton Mearns on the Glasgow South Western Line.
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A.
Milngavie railway station
Milngavie railway station is a suburban rail station in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, serving the town of Milngavie and providing commuter links into Glasgow.
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B.
Burntisland railway station
Burntisland railway station is a coastal railway stop in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, providing passenger services on regional routes including the Fife Circle.
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C.
Banavie railway station
Banavie railway station is a small stop on the scenic West Highland Line in the Scottish Highlands, serving the village of Banavie near the Caledonian Canal and Neptune’s Staircase.
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D.
Brunstane railway station
Brunstane railway station is a suburban rail stop in Edinburgh, Scotland, serving local commuter services on the city’s rail network.
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E.
Portlethen railway station
Portlethen railway station is a small stop on Scotland’s east coast rail network, providing local and regional passenger services between Aberdeen and nearby towns.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
suburban railway station ⓘ |
| category | suburban commuter station ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| distanceFromGlasgowCentral | approximately 7 miles south ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| electrified | 1962 ⓘ |
| fareZone | SPT Zone G NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | stone-built station building ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
CCTV
ⓘ
car park ⓘ cycle storage ⓘ help point ⓘ shelters ⓘ step-free access ⓘ ticket office ⓘ waiting room ⓘ |
| hasServicePattern |
frequent weekday services
ⓘ
reduced evening and Sunday services ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | WCR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure | two side platforms ⓘ |
| hasTicketingSystem | self-service ticket machine ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Renfrewshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greater Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ Newton Mearns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Glasgow South Western Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | ScotRail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Whitecraigs area of Newton Mearns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1903 ⓘ |
| operator | ScotRail ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Network Rail ⓘ |
| platformCount | 2 ⓘ |
| railNetwork | National Rail ⓘ |
| region | Lowlands of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | Newton Mearns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesLine | Glasgow Central to Neilston services ⓘ |
| transitAuthority | Strathclyde Partnership for Transport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Whitecraigs railway station Description of subject: Whitecraigs railway station is a suburban rail stop in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, serving the community of Newton Mearns on the Glasgow South Western Line.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.