Closed Stations Journey quiz

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Eastwood

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Eastwood

Since we are heading down the Manchester and Leeds Railway towards its connection with the Ashton, Stalybridge and Liverpool Junction Railway (as per the journey preamble), that means that Eastwood is heading in the wrong direction,

 

[Whistler40145]

Rochdale (1st Station)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Middleton Junction

 

[Whistler40145]

Newton Heath

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Miles Platting

 

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Manchester Exchange

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Manchester Exchange

Were you thinking of that station to reverse at to gain the route up the stiff bank climb in Collyhurst where the line bifurcation takes place at Miles Platting to access the Ashton, Stalybridge and Liverpool Junction Railway? The currently open station of Manchester Victoria was a more likely candidate for that reversal to have taken place. The first closed station on the new line was.......

Park

 

[Calthrop]

Clayton Bridge

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Droylsden

 

[Calthrop]

Audenshaw LNWR (1888 -- 1905)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Heaton Norris

 

[Calthrop]

Poynton (Midway)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Macclesfield Beech Bridge

 

[Calthrop]

Macclesfield Hibel Road

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

North Rode

 

[Calthrop]

Mow Cop and Scholar Green

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kidsgrove Liverpool Road

 

[Calthrop]

Market Street Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Newchapel and Goldenhill

 

[Calthrop]

Pitts Hill

 

[Whistler40145]

Tunstall

 

[DerekC]

Burslem

 

[Calthrop]

Cobridge

 

[DerekC]

Waterloo Road

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hanley

 

[Calthrop]

Etruria

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cliffe Vale Halt

 

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Hartshill and Basford Halt

 

[Calthrop]

Newcastle-under-Lyme