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The "Name the Station" game
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MatthewE707
Member
Neither of those
1) The station is served by 1 TOC
2) The station is not electrified
3) The station is in Wales
ls2270
Established Member
Abergavenny?
MatthewE707
Member
Neither of these
1) The station is served by 1 TOC
2) The station is not electrified
3) The station is in Wales
4) A second TOC passes through the station without stopping
ls2270
Established Member
Valley?
MatthewE707
Member
Another no!
1) The station is served by 1 TOC
2) The station is not electrified
3) The station is in Wales
4) A second TOC passes through the station without stopping
5) The station has 4 platforms
ls2270
Established Member
Shotton?
MatthewE707
Member
Correct!
ls2270
Established Member
Thanks…took a bit of thought there!
Moving on…
Clue 1: this station has two platforms
MatthewE707
Member
Prittlewell?
ls2270
Established Member
Clue 2: the lines at this station are not electrified
MatthewE707
Member
Hutton Cranswick?
keyesey07
New Member
Port Talbot Parkway?
D6130
Established Member
Hebden Bridge?
ls2270
Established Member
Clue 3: only one TOC serves this station, however the adjacent station in one direction has a second TOC serving it.
MatthewE707
Member
Horden?
ls2270
Established Member
Clue 4: in a previous life the principal rolling stock used on this line served a station with a very similar name to this one.
keyesey07
New Member
Bynea?
ls2270
Established Member
Clue 5: there was formerly another station on the National Rail network containing this station’s name, however this closed in BR days.
Tetragon213
Member
South Greenford?
ls2270
Established Member
No this station isn’t in the south east of England.
Tetragon213
Member
Wrexham Central?
ls2270
Established Member
No, but you’re in the right area of the country.
Y Ddraig Coch
Established Member
Upton?
ls2270
Established Member
Yes that’s the one!
For anyone who was wondering, the Class 230 units formerly served Upton Park when on the District Line and the other station that had a similar name was Upton by Chester (replaced by nearby Bache in 1984).
Y Ddraig Coch
Established Member
Thanks
