Stirling railway station
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Stirling railway station is a key transport interchange in central Scotland, providing extensive rail connections between the Highlands, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and other major destinations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stirling railway station canonical | 20 |
| Stirling railway station (nearby) | 1 |
| Stirling railway station in Stirling, Scotland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T726407 — 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: Stirling railway station Context triple: [Scottish rail network, majorHub, Stirling railway station]
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A.
Inverkeithing railway station
Inverkeithing railway station is a key rail hub in Fife, Scotland, serving as an important interchange for services across the Fife Circle and routes to Edinburgh and beyond.
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B.
Dundee railway station
Dundee railway station is a key transport hub in eastern Scotland, providing regional and intercity rail connections for the city of Dundee and the surrounding area.
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C.
Inverness railway station
Inverness railway station is a key northern terminus and interchange on Scotland’s rail network, linking the Highlands with major destinations across the country.
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D.
Rosyth railway station
Rosyth railway station is a suburban rail stop in Fife, Scotland, serving the town of Rosyth on the Fife Circle Line.
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E.
Kirkcaldy railway station
Kirkcaldy railway station is a key rail stop in the town of Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, providing regional and commuter services on the east coast of the country.
- 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: Stirling railway station Target entity description: Stirling railway station is a key transport interchange in central Scotland, providing extensive rail connections between the Highlands, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and other major destinations.
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A.
Inverkeithing railway station
Inverkeithing railway station is a key rail hub in Fife, Scotland, serving as an important interchange for services across the Fife Circle and routes to Edinburgh and beyond.
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B.
Dundee railway station
Dundee railway station is a key transport hub in eastern Scotland, providing regional and intercity rail connections for the city of Dundee and the surrounding area.
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C.
Inverness railway station
Inverness railway station is a key northern terminus and interchange on Scotland’s rail network, linking the Highlands with major destinations across the country.
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D.
Rosyth railway station
Rosyth railway station is a suburban rail stop in Fife, Scotland, serving the town of Rosyth on the Fife Circle Line.
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E.
Kirkcaldy railway station
Kirkcaldy railway station is a key rail stop in the town of Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, providing regional and commuter services on the east coast of the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway station ⓘ |
| category |
railway stations in Stirling (council area)
ⓘ
railway stations served by ScotRail ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Aberdeen railway station
ⓘ
Alloa railway station ⓘ Dunblane railway station ⓘ Dundee railway station ⓘ Edinburgh Waverley railway station ⓘ
linked to:
Edinburgh Waverley
Glasgow Queen Street railway station ⓘ Inverness railway station ⓘ London Euston railway station ⓘ
linked to:
London Euston
London Kings Cross railway station ⓘ
linked to:
London King’s Cross
Perth railway station ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| fareZone | ScotRail internal fares system ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bus interchange
ⓘ
car park ⓘ cycle parking ⓘ step-free access ⓘ taxis rank ⓘ ticket machines ⓘ ticket office ⓘ toilets ⓘ waiting rooms ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
regional rail hub
ⓘ
transport interchange ⓘ |
| hasPlatformCount | 6 ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | STG ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Scotland
ⓘ
linked to:
central Scotland
Stirling ⓘ Stirling council area ⓘ |
| managedBy | ScotRail ⓘ |
| near |
Stirling Castle
ⓘ
Stirling bus station ⓘ Stirling city centre ⓘ
linked to:
Stirling
|
| opened | 19th century ⓘ |
| operator | ScotRail ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Rail network
ⓘ
linked to:
National Rail
|
| railwayLine |
Edinburgh–Dunblane line
ⓘ
linked to:
Edinburgh–Dunblane Line
Glasgow–Stirling–Dunblane line ⓘ Highland Main Line (via connections) ⓘ
linked to:
Highland Main Line
Stirling–Alloa–Kincardine line ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Caledonian Sleeper
ⓘ
CrossCountry ⓘ LNER ⓘ
linked to:
London North Eastern Railway
ScotRail ⓘ |
| serves |
Stirling city centre
ⓘ
University of Stirling (via local transport) ⓘ
linked to:
University of Stirling
|
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: Stirling railway station Description of subject: Stirling railway station is a key transport interchange in central Scotland, providing extensive rail connections between the Highlands, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and other major destinations.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Stirling railway station
linked to: Stirling railway station
subject linked to:
Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland