Cryptic clues = station name

[Loppylugs]

Streets in Liverpool I believe so: Liverpool Street

 

[duncanp]

Streets in Liverpool I believe so: Liverpool Street

Yes, Liverpool Street is correct.

Your turn.

 

[Loppylugs]

Bloke found wandering aimlessly in Asda. Looks like he's reached the end of the line.

 

[Caboose Class]

Bloke found wandering aimlessly in Asda. Looks like he's reached the end of the line.

Adisham?

 

[DaleCooper]

Bloke found wandering aimlessly in Asda. Looks like he's reached the end of the line.

Sanderstead - anagram of Ernest + Asda + a "d" which I found down the back of the sofa.

 

[Loppylugs]

Adisham?

Very good effort.

Sanderstead - anagram of Ernest + Asda + a "d" which I found down the back of the sofa.

Another good try. Asda is in fact a bit of a red herring. It could be Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi or even Harrods !

 

[johnnychips]

Stanhope? Nat, a bloke’s name wandering = tan, in shop, e.g. ASDA, and e is at the end of the line.

 

[Loppylugs]

Stanhope? Nat, a bloke’s name wandering = tan, in shop, e.g. ASDA, and e is at the end of the line.

Again, a very good effort, but not what I was after. However if you get in quick you have fifty per cent of the answer !

 

[johnnychips]

Stanford-le-hope, though I can’t see why?

 

[Loppylugs]

Stanford-le-hope, though I can’t see why?

No, it's only eight letters and is a terminus.

 

[johnnychips]

Stanmore?!

 

[Loppylugs]

Stanmore?!

Got it . Man in store at the end of the Jubilee line. Over to you.

 

[johnnychips]

Thanks!

We ‘ear ‘e ‘ad a traffic accident on a preserved railway.

 

[Loppylugs]

Eardington (SVR) ?

 

[DaleCooper]

Thanks!

We ‘ear ‘e ‘ad a traffic accident on a preserved railway.

I reckon it's got to be either:

Addaprang
or
Ittertree
or
Artisea

 

[johnnychips]

You ‘ave the right idea. Northern England.

 

[Caboose Class]

Thanks!

We ‘ear ‘e ‘ad a traffic accident on a preserved railway.

Pylup?

 

[johnnychips]

No sorry.

 

[Loppylugs]

Evvyshunt

 

[johnnychips]

North west England.

 

[Caboose Class]

North west England.

Jokes aside, let's go for Irton Road (Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway).

 

[johnnychips]

At last!
We ‘ear = sounds like
Dropped h in clue indicates dropped h in answer
So Hurt on road goes to Irton Road.

All yours sir.

 

[Caboose Class]

New clue:- Man with six caps

 

[Caboose Class]

Hint:- Because he had six caps, he had to put his girl on hold

 

[fwsmVor]

Hint:- Because he had six caps, he had to put his girl on hold

Slaithwaite?

 

[Caboose Class]

Slaithwaite?

Sorry, not Slaithwaite.

 

[Caboose Class]

Time for another clue:- A gentleman called Soh Chin Ann has 219 caps

 

[Caboose Class]

Time to reveal the answer methinks:- Gordon Hill (he was a footballer who won 6 caps playing for England).
Also time to declare an open floor.

 

[DaleCooper]

Time to reveal the answer methinks:- Gordon Hill (he was a footballer who won 6 caps playing for England).
Also time to declare an open floor.

I'm lost, this appears to be "Question of Sport" Can someone point me to the "Cryptic Clues" thread?

BTW (Jimmy) Settle also won 6 caps.

 

[Caboose Class]

I'm lost, this appears to be "Question of Sport" Can someone point me to the "Cryptic Clues" thread?

BTW (Jimmy) Settle also won 6 caps.

You obviously didn't spot the anagram I provided in #12,714.