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Xenophon PCDGS

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Well, Patricia and I are back, both fully refreshed after our eight days in South Wales and congratulations on all the postings to complete that last journey in my absence.

Here is the promised "monster" quiz that should keep you all occupied for a few days.

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We next move to north-east England for the next journey....

This is number 185 in the series so far...

The journey starts at the closed station of Tweedmouth
It follows the line of the Newcastle and Berwick Railway
It then follows the line of the Durham Coast Line
It then follows the line of the Middlesbrough and Guiseborough Railway
It then follows the line of the Cleveland Railway
It then follows the line of the Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway
It then follows the line of the Scarborough and Whitby Railway
It then follows the line of the York to Scarborough Line
It then follows the line of the York and North Midland Railway
It then follows the line of the Leeds and Selby Railway...NOTE : The ROF stations at Barnbow and Manston are NOT included
It then follows the line of the LNWR Leeds to Manchester Line
It then follows the line of the LNWR Greenfield to Oldham Line
It then follows the line of the Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Railway
It then follows the line of the LNWR Stockport to Stalybridge Line
It then follows the line of the Stockport, Timperley and Altrincham Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the Warrington and Stockport Railway
It then follows the line of the Birkenhead Joint Railway
It then follows the line of the Chester and Holyhead Railway
It then follows the line of the Bangor and Caernarvon Railway
It then follows the line of the Carnarvonshire Railway
It then follows the line of the Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway
It then follows the line of the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth Line
It then follows the line of the West Wales Line
It then follows the line of the Swansea Vale Railway
It then follows the line of the Neath and Brecon Railway
It then follows the line of the Mid Wales Railway
It then follows the line of the Brecon and Merthyr Railway
It then follows the line of the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company
The journey ends at the closed station of Ebbw Vale Low Level

The first closed station on this journey is Tweedmouth
 

Xenophon PCDGS

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General information

To re-cap on matters, after the posting that I made of Smeafield, the next closed station was that of Crag Mill (1871-1877)

Then in correct order after that was the posting by Darren R of Belford, which was then followed by the posting by Welshman of Lucker
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Newham
 

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