Zamracene749
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From the mother to Monsieur?
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Cryptic clues = station name
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johnnychips
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Delamere?
Zamracene749
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Delamere is correct of course
Next clue Si'l vous plait!
johnnychips
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Merci!
I sleep and drink at this preserved station.
I sleep and drink at this preserved station.
johnnychips
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Is correct. All yours!
DaleCooper
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Zamracene749
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South Gyle?
DaleCooper
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Correct, your turn...
Zamracene749
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Thanks.
At this station, we find maniac not troubled prior to row
At this station, we find maniac not troubled prior to row
Zamracene749
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Straight in there! Acton Main Line is correct
DaleCooper
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Ivybridge
Yes indeed. Over to you !
DaleCooper
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Strat-tastic
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Roche.
Open floor if correct.
Open floor if correct.
DaleCooper
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That is correct therefore it's open floor...
johnnychips
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Can I have a go?
Manningtree could be an example of this station.
Manningtree could be an example of this station.
johnnychips
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Google Maps is your friend here. The station is in England but not East Anglia.
DaleCooper
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Stourbridge Town
johnnychips
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Exactly Dale. There could be many examples, and I have no doubt that @Calthrop will know why so many rivers are called ‘Stour’.
All yours.
Five of them, I gather; all in the more southerly half of England. In fact I didn't know the name's derivation -- "Google is our friend". We learn thence that -- as often with this kind of stuff -- the learned folk don't all agree with each other, as to where the name is likely to have come from.
DaleCooper
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Thank you, I would never have got it without the hint.
Next clue:
This is where you can see the Rocking Roller and Erroll dancing.
DaleCooper
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No, I assume you are thinking of fairground rides.
Hint:
This station is in North West England this station is in North West England.
johnnychips
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Orrell?
DaleCooper
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Yes, Orrell being an anagram of both Roller and Erroll. Your turn...