D'oh ! What with that, and, recently, "Turkey Street" [...'s treat] -- feel that I ought to sign up for "Cryptics 101" ...
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Cryptic clues = station name
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D'oh ! What with that, and, recently, "Turkey Street" [...'s treat] -- feel that I ought to sign up for "Cryptics 101" ...
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DaleCooper
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Thank you.
Next clue:
You might expect to see Jeff, Beau and Lloyd at this station.
DaleCooper
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Correct, your turn...
Submitting something utterly silly -- hopes of perhaps opening things up ... Sanquhar ! The desert: SAHAR (the third A, "understood"); within that -- between first A, and H -- initials-type abbreviations for particular lighthouses: "n" = Needles (Isle of Wight); "qu" = Quai des Abeilles at Le Havre, France. Read your mind, haven't I 
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DaleCooper
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Beaconsfield
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Give this man a medal!Submitting something utterly silly -- hopes of perhaps opening things up ... Sanquhar ! The desert: SAHAR (the third A, "understood"); within that -- between first A, and H -- initials-type abbreviations for particular lighthouses: "n" = Needles (Isle of Wight); "qu" = Quai des Abeilles at Le Havre, France. Read your mind, haven't I
D6130
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Dungeness (Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway)?
DaleCooper
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Not according to the Met. Office.
D6130
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What use is the Monarch of the Glen?
Hartwood? -- what would ("wood") you do with a hart (male deer)? -- right country, anyway !
D6130
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Not that one, I'm afraid. Howver, as you say....right country.
InkyScrolls
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Kingussie? From 'king' (monarch) and an anagram of 'use is'.
InkyScrolls
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A common misconception, but Dungeness is by no means a desert.
D6130
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Spot on! Your turn to ride the Highland Sleeper.
InkyScrolls
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Thank you.
Speaking of monarchs, this station lacks one!
Speaking of monarchs, this station lacks one!
InkyScrolls
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All wrong, though I do like Kingsknowe (and it is the closest to being correct).
InkyScrolls
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Afraid not.