Wytch Farm oil field
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Wytch Farm oil field is one of the largest onshore oil fields in Western Europe, located in southern England near Poole Harbour.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wytch Farm oil field canonical | 2 |
| Kimmeridge oil field | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11517168 — 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: Wytch Farm oil field Context triple: [Wessex Basin, containsField, Wytch Farm oil field]
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A.
Challis oil field
The Challis oil field is an offshore petroleum field located in the Timor Sea, known for its role in regional oil production.
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B.
White Rose oil field
The White Rose oil field is an offshore petroleum field located in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known for its harsh operating environment and use of floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) technology.
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C.
Cymric Oil Field
Cymric Oil Field is a major petroleum-producing area in Kern County, California, known for its heavy oil reserves and extensive steamflood operations.
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D.
Liverpool Bay oil and gas fields
The Liverpool Bay oil and gas fields are a group of offshore hydrocarbon fields in the Irish Sea that supply crude oil and natural gas to onshore facilities in northwest England.
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E.
Brecknock gas field
The Brecknock gas field is an offshore natural gas reservoir located in Australia's Browse Basin, known as part of a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) development area.
- 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: Wytch Farm oil field Target entity description: Wytch Farm oil field is one of the largest onshore oil fields in Western Europe, located in southern England near Poole Harbour.
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A.
Challis oil field
The Challis oil field is an offshore petroleum field located in the Timor Sea, known for its role in regional oil production.
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B.
White Rose oil field
The White Rose oil field is an offshore petroleum field located in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known for its harsh operating environment and use of floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) technology.
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C.
Cymric Oil Field
Cymric Oil Field is a major petroleum-producing area in Kern County, California, known for its heavy oil reserves and extensive steamflood operations.
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D.
Liverpool Bay oil and gas fields
The Liverpool Bay oil and gas fields are a group of offshore hydrocarbon fields in the Irish Sea that supply crude oil and natural gas to onshore facilities in northwest England.
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E.
Brecknock gas field
The Brecknock gas field is an offshore natural gas reservoir located in Australia's Browse Basin, known as part of a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) development area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil field
ⓘ
onshore oil field ⓘ |
| approximatePeakProductionPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discovered | 1973 ⓘ |
| distanceFromShore | offshore reservoir sections beneath Poole Bay ⓘ |
| drillingTechnology | extended-reach directional drilling ⓘ |
| environmentalSensitivity | located near environmentally protected areas ⓘ |
| fieldType | oil and associated gas field ⓘ |
| formerOperator |
BP
ⓘ
British Gas ⓘ
linked to:
Centrica
Premier Oil ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Triassic ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalManagement | strict planning and operating conditions ⓘ |
| hasFacility | central gathering station at Wytch Farm ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure | gathering and processing facilities ⓘ |
| hasPipelineConnectionTo |
Fawley Refinery
ⓘ
linked to:
Fawley oil refinery
|
| hasProductionWells |
offshore extended-reach wells
ⓘ
onshore wells ⓘ |
| hasProductTransport | pipeline export ⓘ |
| licenceBlock | UK onshore licence blocks in Wessex Basin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dorset
ⓘ
southern England ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bournemouth
ⓘ
Poole ⓘ Poole Harbour ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Isle of Purbeck ⓘ |
| nearCity | Poole ⓘ |
| nearProtectedArea |
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
ⓘ
Poole Harbour Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ |
| nearTown | Wareham ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest onshore oil fields in Western Europe
ⓘ
use of extended-reach drilling under Poole Bay ⓘ |
| operator | Perenco ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Perenco ⓘ |
| partOf | Wessex Basin ⓘ |
| produces |
LPG
ⓘ
crude oil ⓘ natural gas ⓘ |
| productionType | onshore production with extended-reach offshore wells ⓘ |
| region |
South West England
ⓘ
linked to:
southwest England
|
| reservoirType | Triassic sandstone reservoir ⓘ |
| resourceType | hydrocarbon field ⓘ |
| startOfProduction | 1979 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | significant contributor to UK onshore oil production ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wytch Farm oil field Description of subject: Wytch Farm oil field is one of the largest onshore oil fields in Western Europe, located in southern England near Poole Harbour.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Wytch Farm oil field