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    Life on the Bluebell

    I fully agree...! It also depends on the amount of time you are available to volunteer. If you available once a month then it could take much longer. If you are available once or twice a week then it could be much shorter. My experience? Guard and TTI on the Spa Valley Railway. Also...
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    Trivia: Football Grounds with Dedicated Stations

    Add Kempton Park which only a few years ago gained a regular passenger service.
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    Trivia: Football Grounds with Dedicated Stations

    I beg to differ..! It was built as a "parkway" station to serve the surrounding district near a junction of the M61 which included the then new Bolton FC ground. It has a regular frequent daily service. The stations listed above were served only on match days..!
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    Trivia: Football Grounds with Dedicated Stations

    Boothferry Park for Hull City FC I used it many years ago. The station now abandoned following construction of new football ground Ninian Park (in Cardiff) and The Hawthorns (West Bromwich) Were both originally used on match days although now a full daily passenger service has...
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    Why is Clacton-on-Sea station so big?

    In the 1950s I went on holiday several times to Clacton with my parents. Those were the days when most people had holidays in Britain rather than abroad. Train services to many coastal resorts had intensive services particularly on Summer Saturdays. Since then many holiday resorts that once...
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Paul- Have you any information on Queniborough- when opened, when closed, etc. Weather hot and sultry here also in Kent..!!!!
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    Guess the Station...

    It is my thoughts that maybe it is on the Midland Main Line north of Bedford...?
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    Large heritage line stations

    Horsted Keynes has 5 platforms and I believe it is the heritage station with most platforms. New Romney (RHDR) has 4 platforms with an overall roof and Hythe (RHDR) has 3 platforms with an overall roof. Havenstreet has only an island platform with two faces..???
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    ....the finish...
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Biddenden
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Tenterden St. Michaels
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Bulverhythe Is this temporary station open for a few months in 1846 included
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Prior to that Falmer was resited in 1865 The first station at Hove (1840-1880) was between the present Hove and Holland Road Halt
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Kingston-on-sea (1840-1879)
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Arundel & Littlehampton (1850-1863)
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Yapton
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    If we are heading joining the West Coastway at Fishbourne Crossing and heading east then the next closed station would be... Drayton
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Singleton
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Midhurst (LBSCR)
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Crawley- first station closed 1969

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