Closed Stations Journey quiz

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Amberswood

 

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Carr Mill

 

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Peasley Cross

 

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Sutton Oak

 

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Clock Face

 

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Union Bank Farm Halt

[By the way, could it be said the previous station was the first to enjoy a clock-face timetable?]

 

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It could indeed to be said this was so...


Farnworth and Bold

 

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Appleton

 

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Ann Street Halt

 

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Widnes South

 

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Ditton Junction

 

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Hale Bank

 

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Speke

 

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Allerton

 

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Allerton

Welcome back....

Unfortunately, Allerton has been the subject of discussion many months ago on this quiz as it was pointed out that Liverpool South Parkway was built on the site.

Sefton Park.....which leaves just one more to name.

 

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Wavertree

Should have scrolled further down the article

 

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Wavertree

Should have scrolled further down the article

No problem. You had the honour of naming the last closed station on this journey that has been the longest running journey since the inception of this quiz.


Bear with me whilst I launch the next journey.
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We move to South Wales for the next journey...

This quiz is number 92 so far

The journey starts at the open station of Aberdare
It follows the line of the Vale of Neath Railway
It then follows the line of the Taff Vale extension of the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway
It then follows the line of the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway
It then follows the line of the Wye Valley Railway
It then follows the line of the Gloucester to Newport line
It then follows the line of the South Wales main line
It then follows the line of the Swansea District line
It then follows the line of the Heart of Wales line
It then follows the line of the West Wales line
The journey ends at the open station of Fishguard Harbour

The first closed station on this line is Fernhill

 

[Welshman]

Cardiff Rd

 

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Penrhiwceiber High Level

 

[Welshman]

Quakers Yard High Level

 

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Treharris

 

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Trelwis Halt

 

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Nelson and Llancaiach

 

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Hengoed High Level

 

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Pontllanfraith Low Level

 

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Pentwynmawr

 

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Treowen

 

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Crumlin High Level

 

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Sorry..I have been away all last evening and have only just returned home at 0045


Hafodyryns

 

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[don't worry - you are allowed to go out occasionally ]


Crumlin Valley Colliery