Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Esslemont

Ellon

....now on to the final line of this journey.

 

[DerekC]

Auchmacoy

 

[Ash Bridge]

Pitlurg

 

[Whistler40145]

Hatton

 

[Ash Bridge]

Cruden Bay

 

[DerekC]

Bullers o' Buchan

 

[Ash Bridge]

Longhaven

 

[Whistler40145]

Boddam being the final closed Station on this journey.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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

This is number 518 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Collingham Bridge
It follows the line of the NER Wetherby to Cross Gates Line
It then follows the line of the Leeds and Selby Railway
It then follows the line of the Leeds, Castleford and Pontefract Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Wakefield, Huddersfield and Goole Railway
It then follows the line of the Manchester and Leeds Railway
It then follows the line of the LYR Rochdale to Bacup Line
It then follows the line of the ELR Bacup to Bury Line
It then follows the line of the Liverpool and Bury Railway
It then follows the line of the Blackburn, Darwen and Bolton Railway
It then follows the line of the East Lancashire Line...via the Great Harwood Loop Line
It then follows the line of the Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway
It then follows the line of the Skipton to Ilkley Line
It then follows the line of the Otley and Ilkley Joint Railway
It then follows the line of the Leeds and Northallerton Railway
It then follows the line of the LNWR Leeds New Line
It then follows the line of the LNWR Leeds and Huddersfield Line
It then follows the line of the LYR Pickle Bridge Line
It then follows the line of the GNR Low Moor to Dudley Hill Line...via Bowling
It then follows the line of the GNR Laisterdyke to Ardsley Line
It then follows the line of the Methley Joint Railway
It then follows the line of the Wakefield, Pontefract and Goole Railway
It then follows the line of the Askern Branch Line
It then follows the line of the Great Northern Railway Main Line
It then follows the line of the Hitchin to Bedford Line
It then follows the line of the Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the Northampton and Banbury Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the Banbury to Verney Junction Branch Line
It then follows the line of the Varsity Line
The journey ends at the closed station of Oxford Rewley Road

The first closed station of this journey is Collingham Bridge

 

[DerekC]

Gosh, this one will keep us going for a bit ..... Bardsey

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Thorner

 

[DerekC]

Scholes

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Penda's Way

 

[Darren R]

Halton Dial

(I think!)


On second thoughts I think I'm heading in the wrong direction...

 

[Darren R]

Manston

 

[DerekC]

I think a reversal at Cross Gates was required, then take the Castleford line at Garforth Junction to .. Kippax

 

[Darren R]

Bowers Halt

 

[Ash Bridge]

Ledston

 

[DerekC]

Castleford (1st) 1840-1871

 

[Darren R]

Horbury Junction

 

[DerekC]

Horbury Millfield Road

 

[Whistler40145]

Horbury and Ossett

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Thornhill

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General Information

Earlier, when we were on the line of the Leeds and Selby Railway, after passing the closed station of Manston, but before arriving at the open station of Garforth, we would have passed through the closed station of Barnbow (1915-1924)

 

[Ash Bridge]

Cooper Bridge

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Elland

 

[Ash Bridge]

Greetland

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Luddendenfoot

 

[Ash Bridge]

Eastwood

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wardleworth

 

[Whistler40145]

Shawclough and Heeley