Closed Stations Journey quiz

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Fishponds

 

[Whistler40145]

Ashton (1841-1856)

 

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Ashton (1841-1856)

Aren't we reversing at Bristol Temple Meads, and going south along the Bristol & North Somerset Railway -- route heading ultimately for Radstock and Frome, though we don't go that far?

 

[Whistler40145]

St Anne's Park

 

[Calthrop]

You'll want to kill me: but unless I have things badly wrong, I reckon St. Anne's Park is on the main line toward Bath and London; not the line which we want.

 

[Whistler40145]

You'll want to kill me: but unless I have things badly wrong, I reckon St. Anne's Park is on the main line toward Bath and London; not the line which we want.

I'll stay away

 

[Whistler40145]

I sincerely hope that Brislington is the correct station

 

[Calthrop]

I sincerely hope that Brislington is the correct station

We're in accord there.

Whitchurch Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Pensford

 

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Clutton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hallatrow

 

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Paulton Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Radford and Timsbury Halt

 

[Calthrop]

Camerton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Dunkerton Colliery Halt

 

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Dunkerton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Combe Hay Halt

 

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Midford Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Monckton Combe Halt

 

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Limpley Stoke

 

[Whistler40145]

Mells Road?

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Mells Road?

Not so, as to call there, after coming off the Camerton loop line, you would then be heading back up the main line of the Bristol and North Somerset Railway back to to Hallatrow.

We next need to join the Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway on the last leg of this journey, heading towards Marston Magna, as per the journey preamble.

 

[Whistler40145]

Witham

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Strap Lane Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Sparkford

 

[Calthrop]

Marston Magna -- journey's end

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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

This is number 845 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Nantlle
It follows the line of the LNWR Nantlle Branch Line
It then follows the line of the Carnarvonshire Railway
It then follows the line of the Bangor and Carnarvon Railway...note 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the Chester and Holyhead Railway
It then follows the line of the GWR Chester to Shrewsbury Line
It then follows the line of the Shrewsbury and Wellington Joint Railway
It then follows the line of the Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company
It then follows the line of the Stafford and Uttoxeter Railway
It then follows the line of the LNWR Ashbourne Line
The journey ends at the closed station of Higher Buxton

The first closed station on this journey is Nantlle

 

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Penygroes

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Groeslon

 

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Llanwnda