Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Castlebythe Halt

 

[Ash Bridge]

Puncheston

 

[Calthrop]

New Inn Bridge Halt

 

[Ash Bridge]

Rosebush

 

[Darren R]

Maenclochogg

(I think I've just broken my phone's predictive text! )

 

[Calthrop]

Llanycefn

 

[Darren R]

Baeg (Fawr)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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

This is number 634 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Wigan Central
It follows the line of the Wigan Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the CLC Glazebrook East Junction to Skelton Junction Line
It then follows the line of the Stockport, Timperley and Altrincham Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the MR "Disley cut-off" Line
It then follows the line of the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midland Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the South Staffordshire Railway
It then follows the line of the GWR Bumble Hole Line
It then follows the line of the Halesowen Railway
It then follows the line of the MR Camp Hill Line
It then follows the line of the MR Birmingham to Syston Line
It then follows the line of the Syston and Peterborough Railway
It then follows the line of the Rugby and Stafford Railway
It then follows the line of the LNWR Rugby to Leamington Line
It then follows the line of the Chiltern Main Line
It then follows the line of the GW & GCJR New North Main Line
The journey ends at the closed station of Old Oak Lane Halt

The first closed station on this journey is Wigan Central

 

[Darren R]

Lower Ince

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hindley South

 

[A Challenge]

Bickershaw and Abram

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

West Leigh and Bedford

 

[A Challenge]

Lowton St Mary's

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Culcheth

 

[A Challenge]

Newchurch Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cadishead (2nd station)

INFORMATION
Both 1st stations at Cadishead and at Partington were left as terminal stops for goods traffic use only when the Manchester Ship Canal was opened and that through line was severed. The 2nd stations were connected by the line that ran over the high canal overbridge.

 

[Ash Bridge]

Partington (2nd Station)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

West Timperley

 

[Ash Bridge]

Baguley

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Northenden

 

[Ash Bridge]

Cheadle North (CLC)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cheadle Heath

 

[Ash Bridge]

Hazel Grove (MR)

 

[318266]

Hazel Grove (Midland)

 

[318266]

Buxworth

 

[Ash Bridge]

Chapel-en-le-Frith Central

 

[318266]

Peak Forest

 

[Ash Bridge]

Millers Dale

 

[318266]

Monsal Dale

 

[Ash Bridge]

Longstone