Closed Stations Journey quiz

[A Challenge]

Tywyn (1st)

 

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Abertafol

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Gogarth

 

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Cemmaes Road - just four more stations to name...

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cemmaes

 

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Aberangell

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mallwyd

Just the final closed station now to name

 

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Dinas Mawddy

Thank you for another great leg Paul.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

This is the "big" journey that I hope will keep matters "in play" during our holidays in Eastbourne from this coming Sunday until the following Saturday

Howsoever, it will be truncated if it still has many legs to go on our return from holiday, in which case the following preamble will be amended accordingly.

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THIS IS NOW THE TRUNCATED VERSION OF THIS JOURNEY

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

This is number 619 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Alyth
It follows the line of the Alyth Railway
It then follows the line of the Scottish Midland Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the Arbroath and Forfar Railway
It then follows the line of the Dundee and Arbroath Railway
It then follows the line of the Newport Railway
It then follows the line of the Edinburgh and Northern Railway
It then follows the line of the NBR Aberdour Line
It then follows the line of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway...via the Ratho loop line
It then follows the line of the Edinburgh and Hawick Railway...note the "1st stations"
It then follows the line of the Berwickshire Railway
It then follows the line of the North British Railway Main Line
It then follows the line of the Newcastle and Berwick Railway
It then follows the line of the North Eastern Railway Main Line
It then follows the line of the Leeds and Northallerton Railway...note one station with both 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the Leeds and Selby Railway
It then follows the line of the NER Selby to Driffield Line
The journey ends at the closed station of Southburn

The first closed station on this journey is Alyth

 

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Golf Club Halt

 

[A Challenge]

Jordanstone

 

[Ash Bridge]

Meigle

 

[A Challenge]

Alyth Junction

 

[Ash Bridge]

Meigle Junction

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kirkinch .... (Closed 1847)

 

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Eassie

 

[Ash Bridge]

Leason Hill (closed 1847)

 

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Glamis

 

[Ash Bridge]

Kirriemuir Junction

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Forfar (New)

 

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Clocksbriggs

 

[Ash Bridge]

Auldbar Road

 

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Guthrie

 

[Ash Bridge]

Friockheim

 

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Leysmill

 

[Ash Bridge]

Colliston

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Elliot Junction

 

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Easthaven

 

[A Challenge]

Carnoustie (1838 - 1900)

 

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Buddon Siding