Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Pontwalby Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Rhigos Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hirwaun Pond Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Hirwaun

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Merthyr Road

 

[Whistler40145]

Bwllfa Dare Colliery

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bwllfa Dare Colliery

That was the terminal station on a short branch line. There is one final station on the Vale of Neath Railway before we access the final leg of this journey

 

[Whistler40145]

Sorry Paul

The station we're after is Trecynon Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mill Street

 

[Whistler40145]

Aberdare Low Level

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Aberdare Low Level

Prior to that was Commercial Street Platform.....but to continue....

Treaman....later renamed Aberaman

 

[Whistler40145]

Cwmneol Halt?

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cwmneol Halt?

There were some reports of an actual first station of Aberaman prior to this, which was on a different site than the one already mentioned

Abercwmboi Halt is the final closed station on this journey.

 

[Whistler40145]

Oh what a journey Paul, I can understand that we might have caused you a few headaches.

Looking forward to the next journey.

 

[Cowley]

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[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next move to England for the next journey.....

This is number 552 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Leysdown
It follows the line of the Sheppey Light Railway
It then follows the line of the Sheerness Line
It then follows the line of the Chatham Main Line...link line only, no closed stations
It then follows the line of the Chatham Main Line Ramsgate Branch
It then follows the line of the Kent Coast Line
It then follows the line of the Ashford to Ramsgate (via Canterbury West) Line
It then follows the line of the Elham Valley Railway
It then follows the line of the South Eastern Railway Main Line
It then follows the line of the Chatham Main Line Dover Branch
It then follows the line of the East Kent Light Railway...via Poison Cross.
The journey ends at the closed station of Sandwich Road

The first closed station on this journey is Leysdown

 

[DerekC]

Harty Road Halt

I didn't realise this was a Col. Stephens line until I read the Wikipedia entry.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Eastchurch

 

[Whistler40145]

Harty Road Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Harty Road Halt

Already posted two postings ago by DerekC

 

[Whistler40145]

Brambledown Halt

 

[DerekC]

Minster on Sea

 

[Whistler40145]

East Minster

 

[A Challenge]

Sheerness East

 

[Whistler40145]

Whitstable Town

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

I feel that the station of Kings Ferry Bridge North Halt has been missed a couple of lines ago

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Whitstable Town

I suppose that this is the station sometimes referred to as Whitstable Town (Oxford Street)......

Margate East

 

[Whistler40145]

St Lawrence for Pegwell Bay

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ebbsfleet and Cliffsend Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Richborough Castle Halt[/b] (Closed 1939)