Cryptic clues = station name

[DaleCooper]

This might, on hearing, conjure up mental picture of author mopping his forehead; while having a hard time chronicling Mr. Quatermain's daring exploits.

Ryder Brow

 

[Calthrop]

Correct ! (H. Rider Haggard and the hero of King Solomon's Mines.)

Your tale of derring-do, with which to regale us.

 

[DaleCooper]

Correct ! (H. Rider Haggard and the hero of King Solomon's Mines.)

Your tale of derring-do, with which to regale us.

Thank you.

Next clue:

Rib recipe, when cooked, is just what you want.

 

[DaleCooper]

Thank you.

Next clue:

Rib recipe, when cooked, is just what you want.

Hint:

It's in Wales.

 

[InkyScrolls]

Penrhiwceiber?

 

[DaleCooper]

Penrhiwceiber?

That's it, your turn...

 

[InkyScrolls]

Thank you.

King David, his hair blessed by the prophet Samuel, carried within him the power of the Lord - and the answer to this clue.

 

[RDP]

Airbles?

 

[InkyScrolls]

That didn't last long! Your turn to provide wisdom from on high.

 

[RDP]

Cheers. Try this one.

Hungarian and Swiss mail gets mixed up at this station.

 

[InkyScrolls]

Chilham?

 

[RDP]

Chilham?

Chilham, anagram of H (Hungarian)+CH (Swiss)+mail, is correct.

Your turn to post the next one.

 

[InkyScrolls]

Why thank you.

Pointless, wet and confused: A pound without a penny.

 

[InkyScrolls]

This seems to be posing some difficulty. A hint: 'Confused' means the answer is an anagram. The rest of the clue tells you which letters you need.

 

[DaleCooper]

This seems to be posing some difficulty. A hint: 'Confused' means the answer is an anagram. The rest of the clue tells you which letters you need.

I'm not getting anywhere with this one. Is it a NR station?

 

[InkyScrolls]

It is.

A hint: What's an old symbol for 'penny'?

 

[DaleCooper]

It is.

A hint: What's an old symbol for 'penny'?

"d" - that bit was obvious.

 

[InkyScrolls]

Indeed. So 'a pound' without 'a penny'. . ?

 

[InkyScrolls]

This is obviously proving rather more difficult than I intended.

This station and all its services are operated by TfW.

 

[DaleCooper]

This is obviously proving rather more difficult than I intended.

This station and all its services are operated by TfW.

Tondu

 

[InkyScrolls]

I'm afraid not.

You've got most of the right letters but don't forget 'without (a) penny' and 'pointless(,) wet'.

 

[DaleCooper]

I'm afraid not.

You've got most of the right letters but don't forget 'without (a) penny' and 'pointless(,) wet'.

Upton

 

[InkyScrolls]

You've got it - your turn.

 

[InkyScrolls]

Pointless, wet and confused: A pound without a penny.

Pointless wet = 'wet' without W+E = t
Confused = answer is anagram
A pound without a penny = 'a pound' without A+D = poun

Anagram of tpoun = Upton.

 

[DaleCooper]

Pointless wet = 'wet' without W+E = t
Confused = answer is anagram
A pound without a penny = 'a pound' without A+D = poun

Anagram of tpoun = Upton.

Thank you.

Next clue:

As a symbol of the RAF it lacks nothing.

 

[InkyScrolls]

Rundel?

 

[RDP]

Arundel?

 

[InkyScrolls]

Dang it - not sure why I missed the A!

 

[DaleCooper]

Arundel?

That's correct, your turn...

 

[RDP]

Cheers. Another easy one methinks.

How one got between Norway and South Africa for a few pence.