Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Welshman]

Ashford Bowdler

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Woofferton

 

[dzug2]

Berrington and Eye

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Ford Bridge

 

[Welshman]

Moreton-on-Lugg

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Moreton-on-Lugg

I think there was a station at Dinmore prior to that one.

Opened 6th December 1853 and closed on 9th June 1958.
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However, to carry on, having passed through Hereford, we now come to a station evoking joint memories of both light rail travel and a welcoming hostelry in its name.....


Tram Inn

 

[Welshman]

St Devereux


[sorry - I overlooked Dinmore!]

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Pontrilas

 

[dzug2]

Pandy

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Llanvihangel

 

[Welshman]

Abergavenny Junction

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Penpergwm

 

[Welshman]

Nantyderry

 

[dzug2]

Little Mill Junction

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lower Pontnewydd

 

[dzug2]

Marshfield

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Marshfield

I had three stations in-between Lower Pontnewydd and your posting of Marshfield...:cry:

Llantarnam
Ponthir
Caerleon

However, since we have reached the end....

Roath is the final closed station before Cardiff Central

 

[dzug2]

I had three stations in-between Lower Pontnewydd and your posting of Marshfield...:cry:

Llantarnam
Ponthir
Caerleon

mm yes - it comes from looking at the map rather than reading the article....

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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We move to the border area of England and North-East Wales for our next journey....

This quiz is number 88 so far...

This journey starts at the open station of Hooton
It follows the line of the Birkenhead Railway
It then follows the line of the Chester and Holyhead Railway
It then follows the line of the Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the Denbigh, Ruthin and Corwen Railway
It then follows the line of the Ruabon and Barmouth line
It then follows the line of the Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway
The journey ends at the open station of Aberystwyth

The first closed station on this journey is Ledsham

 

[dzug2]

Mollington

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Upton-by-Chester

 

[dzug2]

Saltney Ferry

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Broughton and Bretton

 

[dzug2]

Kinnerton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hope and Pen-y-fordd

 

[Welshman]

Padeswood

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Padeswood

My old map showed this as ... Padeswood and Buckley

However, to continue...

Llong

 

[dzug2]

Mold




.

 

[Welshman]

Rhydymwyn

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Tarddydwr Halt

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Please note that I will be away for much of the day on Tuesday and Wednesday