Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Ash Bridge]

West Rounton Gates

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Welbury

 

[Ash Bridge]

Brompton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Just been telephoned by the NHS clinic. They want me to come an hour earlier for today's appointment to fit in with their staffing today, so I will be setting off in the next five minutes.

 

[Ash Bridge]

See you later!

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Northallerton Town

From here, we take the next line on this journey, which has six closed stations upon it, but will not be able to participate upon until my return.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

At 1500, I returned home after a number of NHS clinic tests, in the words sung by Ella Fitzgerald last time I heard it....."Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"...

 

[Whistler40145]

Northallerton (Low)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Northallerton (Low)

That was a station on the Leeds Northern Railway, which we do not visit on this journey. We are about to access the final line on this journey....the NER Northallerton to Hawes Line

 

[Ash Bridge]

Northallerton Town

From here, we take the next line on this journey, which has six closed stations upon it, but will not be able to participate upon until my return.

Ainderby

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Crakehall

 

[Ash Bridge]

Jervaulx

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Constable Burton

 

[Whistler40145]

Spennithorne

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wensley is the final closed station on this journey.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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

This is number 1995 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Arbroath Catherine Street
It follows the line of the Arbroath and Forfar Railway
It then follows the line of the Scottish Midland Junction Railway...via Forfar (New)...to reverse
It then follows the line of the Dundee and Forfar Direct Line...via Kingsmuir
It then follows the line of the Dundee and Arbroath Railway...via West Ferry
It then follows the line of the Dundee and Perth Railway...via Magdalen Green
It then follows the line of the Scottish Central Railway...via Forgandenny
It then follows the line of the Caledonian Railway Main Line...via Glenboig...note 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the Border Union Railway...via Port Carlisle Junction
It then follows the line of the Border Counties Railway...via Riccarton Junction
It then follows the line of the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway...via Warden
The journey ends at the closed station of Carlisle London Road

The first closed station on this journey is Arbroath Catherine Street

 

[Whistler40145]

Colliston

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Leysmill

 

[Whistler40145]

Friockheim

 

[Ash Bridge]

Guthrie

 

[Whistler40145]

Auldbar Road

 

[Ash Bridge]

Clocksbriggs

 

[Whistler40145]

Forfar (New)

 

[DerekC]

Kingsmuir

 

[Whistler40145]

Kirkbuddo

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Monikie

 

[Whistler40145]

Wellbank Quarry

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wellbank Quarry

That as such was not a railway station, but a quarry that was served by a branch from a loop on the Dundee and Forfar Direct Line. By 1922, all the track on the line to the quary was lifted.

 

[Whistler40145]

That as such was not a railway station, but a quarry that was served by a branch from a loop on the Dundee and Forfar Direct Line. By 1922, all the track on the line to the quary was lifted.

Oh heck, sorry

 

[Whistler40145]

Gagie