Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Marshfield

 

[Whistler40145]

Roath

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ely Main Line

 

[A Challenge]

St Fagans

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

And now accessing the line of the Barry Railway Company, as per the preamble...

Creigiau

 

[A Challenge]

Efail Isaf

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Tonteg Halt

 

[A Challenge]

I think it is Treforest High Level next

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Indeed it is.

Pontypridd Graig

 

[A Challenge]

Ynyshir

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Pontygwaith Platform

 

[DerekC]

Tylorstown

I think we missed Wattstown Halt, between Ynyshir and Pontygwaith

 

[Ash Bridge]

Ferndale

 

[DerekC]

and Maerdy - end of the line apart from a mineral extension and what looks like a reservoir construction line

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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

This is number 483 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Sheepridge
It follows the line of the Midland Railway Main Line "New Road"
It then follows the line of the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway...via Holmes
It then follows the line of the North Midland Railway...via Treeton
It then follows the line of the Melbourne Line
It then follows the line of the Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway
It then follows the line of the MR Nuneaton to Birmingham Line
It then follows the line of the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the LNWR Stour Valley Line
It then follows the line of the LNWR Soho Junction to Perry Barr Junction Line
It then follows the line of the South Staffordshire Railway
It then follows the line of the Cannock Mineral Railway
It then follows the line of the LNWR Trent Valley Line
It then follows the line of the LNWR Stafford to Shrewsbury Line
It then follows the line of the LNWR Coalport Branch Line
The journey ends at the closed station of Coalport East

The first closed station on this journey is Sheepbridge

 

[DerekC]

Unstone

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Beauchief

 

[DerekC]

Millhouses and Eccleshall

 

[Ash Bridge]

Heeley

 

[Darren R]

Attercliffe Road

 

[Ash Bridge]

Brightside

 

[Darren R]

Holmes

 

[DerekC]

Rotherham Masbrough

Treeton

We could also have named Grimesthorpe Bridge, between Attercliffe Road and Brightside

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We could also have named Grimesthorpe Bridge, between Attercliffe Road and Brightside

We could also have named Blackburn Forge (closed 1839)..... this was situated just prior to Holmes
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Treeton

Woodhouse Mill

 

[Ash Bridge]

Beighton

 

[Whistler40145]

Killamarsh

 

[Ash Bridge]

Eckington

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Barrow Hill and Staveley Works

Some 1st and 2nd stations are now to occur

 

[Ash Bridge]

Whittington (2nd. station)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Whittington (1st station)