Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Earith Bridge

 

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Bluntisham

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

St Ives

 

[Darren R]

Swavesey

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Long Stanton

 

[Darren R]

Oh good - I am going the right way!

Oakington

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Histon

Remember what the preamble says about the West Anglia Main Line only being a short link line with no closed stations.

 

[Darren R]

Pampisford

 

[dzug2]

Linton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bartlow

 

[dzug2]

Haverhill North

 

[Darren R]

Sturmer

 

[dzug2]

Stoke

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Clare

 

[dzug2]

Cavendish

 

[Darren R]

Glemsford

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Glemsford
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Long Melford

 

[dzug2]

Coborn Road

 

[Darren R]

I know the station at Sudbury was re-sited in 1991, but not sure how far, so I shall skip forward quite some distance to:

Coburn Road
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Globe Road & Devonshire Street

 

[dzug2]

Bethnal Green

No - still open, at least in part

Bishopsgate Low level

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Glad to see no-one fell for Crowlands...which is the one that was never opened. We fairly raced through that last journey. I will launch the next one in a little time.
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We next move to Wales for the next journey.....

This is number 213 in the series so far...

The journey stats at the closed station of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
It follows the line of the Pantyffynnon to Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen Branch Line
It then follows the line of the Llanelly Railway and Dock Company
It then follows the line of the Vale of Neath 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 Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway....linking via Hereford Moorfields and Hereford Barton
It then follows the line of the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway
It then follows the line of the Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway
It then follows the line of the Sirhowy Railway
The journey ends at the closed station of Nine Mile Point

The first closed station on this journey is Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen

 

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Garnant

 

[dzug2]

I think Red Lion Crossing comes first

Is it really nearly a year since we last passed this way?

 

[Whistler40145]

Goes-Y-Garnant

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Garnant

 

[Whistler40145]

Glanamman

 

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Ammanford Colliery

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ammanford

 

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Grovesend

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Gorseinon