The "Name the Station" game

[ls2270]

Clue 5: heading away from London, the next station after this one is the terminus of the line.

 

[444045]

Upwey

 

[ls2270]

Upwey

Is the correct answer well done!

 

[444045]

Thank you....

Clue 1 : This station has 5 platforms.

 

[ls2270]

Basingstoke?

 

[A Challenge]

Birmingham International?

 

[444045]

Basingstoke?

Is the correct answer, well done.

The other clues were :

Clue 2 : 3 TOC's use this station.

Clue 3 : 4 of the 5 platforms are through lines.

Clue 4 : The through lines are all bi-directional.

Clue 5 : This station is 48 miles from London.

 

[444045]

Birmingham International?

Sorry not correct I'm afraid.

 

[A Challenge]

Is the correct answer, well done.

@ls2270 - are you going to set a new set of clues?

 

[ls2270]

Apologies forgot all about this! Here goes…

Clue 1: this station has an island platform

 

[Neo9320]

Chippenham?

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Bidston

 

[ls2270]

Clue 2: only one TOC serves this station.

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Prestatyn

 

[444045]

Micheldever ?

 

[MargaretNoodle]

Netherfield?

 

[D6130]

Garelochhead?

 

[perryman]

Cromer.

 

[8A Rail]

Seaforth and Litherland or could it be Sandhills. Both island platforms and only one TOC use it.

 

[Neo9320]

Burton upon Trent

 

[ls2270]

Clue 3: the lines at this station are third rail electrified.

 

[A Challenge]

Barnes?

 

[ls2270]

Clue 4: it is possible to catch a direct train to more than one London terminal from this station.

 

[Radley]

Morden South? (Blackfriars and St Pancras - which I’m not certain constitutes as a terminal)

On second thought, I realised Southern operates on this branch to Sutton (not right now due to COVID I presume)

 

[ls2270]

Clue 5: the name of this station might imply that it’s not a very attractive place!

 

[Radley]

Hayes?

 

[ls2270]

Hayes?

No but you have got the right TOC!

 

[Radley]

Folkestone Central?

 

[ls2270]

Getting closer!

 

[perryman]

Dumpton Park?