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    level crossings

    The crossing at Wye station in Kent is also closed to rail traffic very early several minutes before a train is due. This crossing is unusual in that it is hand operated with "heritage" crossing gates which are locked by the operation of a ground frame. Operated by a crossing keeper who also...
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    Guess the Station...

    I will try... South Milford https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_Milford_Station_Eastbound_1.JPG ......if not a close resemblance
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    According to "Private and Untimetabled Stations by G.Croughton" The Great Western Railway opened a halt there and it was in use by 1913.
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    Closed Stations Journey quiz

    Between Corwen and Llangollen Do you count Deeside Halt is no longer in passenger use although used by staff also Pentrefellin Halt approaching Llangollen is no longer used
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    Railway General Knowledge.

    Correct..:D:D well done
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    Railway General Knowledge.

    The answer to the previous question was I knew Epsom had a separate Epsom Town station closed in 1929 and Leatherhead LSWR station closed in 1927. In my later years work for BR it took me to many stations around the South East. I also worked for a Rail Contractor surveying (and photographing)...
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    Guess the Station...

    Missed it while I was having lunch:(
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    Guess the Station...

    Wow :oops: ..open floor..
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    Guess the Station...

    Unsure of this but a first guess of.. ...Newcastle
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    cheapest ticket from Waterloo

    Here is a scan of a platform ticket costing 10p purchased this morning from my local station..
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    Platform ticket at Waterloo?

    As promised herewith scan platform ticket costing 10p obtained from my local station at 1009hrs this morning
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    Railway General Knowledge.

    The first station was Epsom where LBSCR trains ran through the middle lines of the LSWR station. Both companies trains then headed south to the next station Ashtead. Then further south the lines split to serve separate LBSCR and LSWR stations at Leatherhead
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    Guess the Station...

    ...open floor...
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    Railway General Knowledge.

    Correct:D well done
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    Railway General Knowledge.

    I will narrow it down to England. More clues tomorrow to give others a chance
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    Railway General Knowledge.

    Sorry I should have clarified by saying. free of charge BY TRAIN
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    Railway General Knowledge.

    OK here is a simple one... Between which two stations served by National Rail services is travel FREE of charge...!
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    cheapest ticket from Waterloo

    YES..they do exist...!!! Tomorrow I will buy one from my local station and illustrate it on this forum
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    cheapest ticket from Waterloo

    platform ticket for 10p.........!!
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    Platform ticket at Waterloo?

    As far as I know. A platform ticket only costs ...10p

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