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DerekC

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Monks Moors Halt

Note - I think we may have missed Coulderton Halt and Saltcoats Crossing Halt.

Paul, I will PM you about Slateford map evidence. when I have a moment.
 

Calthrop

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Note - I think we may have missed Coulderton Halt and Saltcoats Crossing Halt.

Dratted halts on this line ! I should have used more than one source. Now there's another one maybe coming up, maybe not, depending on who I believe. I'll bet that if I play it, it'll be a no-no: what the heck --

Salthouse Halt
 

DerekC

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Somewhere near Lindal was apparently where, in 1892, a hole opened up and swallowed a locomotive - it is still down there somewhere.

Wraysholme Crossing Halt
 

Calthrop

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Somewhere near Lindal was apparently where, in 1892, a hole opened up and swallowed a locomotive - it is still down there somewhere.

Wraysholme Crossing Halt

Spooky place, that Furness !

I assume that we're taking the direct route Carnforth -- Wennington, not going round via Lancaster and Caton; so:

Carnforth (Furness / Midland)
 

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

This is number 700 in the series for far.......A landmark for this quiz.

The journey starts at the closed station of Brill
It follows the line of the Brill Tramway
It then follows the line of the Metropolitan Railway
It then follows the line of the Banbury to Verney Junction Branch Line
It then follows the line of the Cherwell Valley Line
It then follows the line of the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway
It then follows the line of the London and South Western Railway Main Line
It then follows the line of the West Coastway Line
It then follows the line of the Portsmouth Direct Line
It then follows the line of the Midhurst Railways
The journey ends at the closed station of Fittleworth

The first closed station on this journey is Brill
 

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