Shack Attacks 2015

[noddy1878]

27/9
Poulton-le-Fylde

28/9
Penrith

29/9
Maghull
Orrell Park
Waterloo (Merseyside)
Walton
Rice Lane
Prescott
St Helens Central

30/9
Accrington
Burnley Manchester Road
Reddish North

 

[Cletus]

03/10/15
Canterbury West
Sturry

 

[Segedunum]

4/10/15

Gretna Green
Annan

 

[Kite159]

3/10
Burley in wharfedale
Menston
Ben Rhydding
Guiseley
Baildon
Steeton & Silsden
Crossflatts
Fitzwilliam
Batley
Morley
Brighouse
Walsden

All West Yorkshire EMU served shacks cleared, sadly we got caught up in delays and a couple were lost to plan changes

4/10
Buxted
Eridge
Crowborough
Edenbridge Town
Hever
Ashurst (Kent)
Cowden
Ewell West
Stoneleigh
Motspur Park
Chessington North
Tolworth
Malden Manor
Worcester Park

4 Southern Shacks remain

 

[adrock1976]

01/10/2015

Scotstounhill
Garscadden
Yoker
Singer
Drumchapel
Hillfoot

Complete between Bellgrove and Old Kilpatrick, including Milngavie branch and both routes via Westerton and Yoker.

02/10/2015

Fort Matilda
Greenock Central
Bishopton
Paisley St James

Only require Bogston, Cartsdyke, Greenock West, and Whinhill - Inverkip on the Inverclyde route

 

[Kite159]

And now for something slightly different

7th October

Akihabara JR
Tokyo JR (those bullet trains look amazing when passing)
Shinjuki JR
Yotsuya JR
Yoyogi JR
Shinjuki (Keio/Toei)
Ichigaya (Toei)
Ichigaya (Tokyo Subway)
Yotsuya (Tokyo Subway)
Akasaka-mitsuka (Tokyo Subway)

JR = east Japan railways, putting the Toei stations separate as you need a special "transfer" ticket as they have separate gatelines.

 

[Techniquest]

Slightly different indeed! I hope you're taking a good number of photos, I'd love to see what it all looks like over there.

 

[Kite159]

Slightly different indeed! I hope you're taking a good number of photos, I'd love to see what it all looks like over there.

I'm attempting to grab as many pictures as possible
Decided to go for a little trip to see Tokyo Tower earlier (all Tokyo Subway)

kokkai-gijidomae
Hibiya
kamiyacho
kasumigaseki
Tameike-sanno
Aoyama-itchome
Nagatacho

 

[55013]

5th - 7th October:

Birchington-On-Sea
Broadstairs
Deal
Dover Priory
Dumpton Park
Faversham
Herne Bay
Rainham
Sandwich
Sheerness
Sittingbourne
Swale
Walmer
Whitstable

 

[Kite159]

10/10

Sakaemachi
Shimizu
Higashi Ote

(All 3 on the Meitetsu Seto line, Nagoya)

Shiyakusho
Hisaya Odori
Marino Uchi
Fushimi
Sakae

(All 5 on the Nagoya Municipal Subway system)

 

[FQ]

10/10/15
Droitwich Spa
North Llanrwst
Blaenau Ffestiniog

 

[Segedunum]

11/10/15

Heighington
Newton Aycliffe
Tees-side Airport (!)
Great Ayton
Stockton

 

[adrock1976]

07/10/2015

Cononley
Keighley
Bingley
Saltaire
Headingley
Burley Park
Weeton
Horsforth
Bramley (West Riding of Yorkshire)
Mytholmroyd
Halifax
Ravensthorpe
Deighton
Wakefield Kirkgate
Darton
Shipley
Frizinghall
Crossflats
Steeton & Silesdon

 

[Kite159]

The randomness continues

11/10
Osaka Subway:
Esaka
Umede
Hommachi
Kitahama
Nagahoribashi
Tanimachi 6-chrome
Tennoji
Shin-Osaka
Mishinakajima Minamigate

JR (west):
Tennoji
Shin-Imamiya
Taisho
Bentencho
Nishikijo
Fukushima
Osaka
Shin-Osaka (had a "Hot 7000" series train for this leap, first diesel)

12/10
JR west:
Matsue
Nogi

 

[D841 Roebuck]

Up and back to the Geordie Shore.

10/10/15
East Boldon (Nexus)
(Further travels aborted on seeing the rugby crowds).

12/10/15
Manors (Nexus)
Manors (proper one)
Dunston
Prudhoe
Cononley

 

[Kite159]

My journeys across Japan has reached Hiroshima

13/10

Hondori (astram line)
Shin Hakushima (astram line)
Shin Hakushima (JR West) (completely separate stations)
Hiroshima (JR West)
Hiroshima (Hiroden (tram))
Hatchobori (Hiroden (tram))

14/10

Hiroshima Shinkansen station
Kyoto Shinkansen, Kintetsu, JR west & Subway (all have separate gate lines in this 34+ platform monster of a station
Toji
Takeda (both Subway & Kintetsu railway part, although they have a common gateline)
Karasuma Oike
Nijo (both Subway & JR part)
Nijojo-mae

17/10:
Keisei-narita
Aoto (keisei railway)
Oshiago (Skytree) (keisei railway)
Tobo Skytree
Tobo Asakusa
Asakusa (subway)
Ueno (subway)
Suehirocho (subway)
Ryogoku (JR)
Kinshicho (JR)
Chiba (JR)
Sakura (JR) (I'm counting this as a shack as the service 'terminated' there before forming the next service towards Narita Airport)
Narita (JR)

 

[Cletus]

17/10/15
Bounds Green (Underground)
Wood Green (Underground)
Bruce Grove
Stoke Newington
Rectory Road
St James Street
Walthamstow Queens Road
Leytonstone High Road (final GOBLIN station)
Leytonstone (Underground)
Wanstead (Underground)
Forest Gate
Herons Quay (DLR)
Elverson Road (DLR)
Beckenham Junction

 

[Kite159]

17/10/15
Bounds Green (Underground)
Wood Green (Underground)
Bruce Grove
Stoke Newington
Rectory Road
St James Street
Walthamstow Queens Road
Leytonstone High Road (final GOBLIN station)
Leytonstone (Underground)
Wanstead (Underground)
Forest Gate
Herons Quay (DLR)
Elverson Road (DLR)
Beckenham Junction

Sounds like a busy day in London

 

[HMS Ark Royal]

Thats nothing - I've done 5 times that number in one day

 

[Cletus]

Sounds like a busy day in London

Sore feet as well, did a lot of walking between stations.

 

[D841 Roebuck]

1//10/15

Nottingham Station NET)
Royal Centre
High School
Noel Street
Beaconsfield Street
Wilkinson Street
David Lane
Cinderhill
Phoenix Park
Highbury Vale B
Highbury Vale A
Bulwell Forest
Bulwell (NET)
Butler's Hill
Moor Bridge
Hucknall (NET)
Basford
Hyson Green Market
The Forest
Shipstone Street
Nottingham Trent University
Meadows Embankment
Willford Lane
Ruddington Lane
Rivergreen
Clifton Centre
Southchurch Drive
Beeston (NR)
Beeston Town Centre
Toton Lane
Lace Market
Bramley (W Yorks)

 

[noddy1878]

Here are the results of my ALR

10/10
Waterbeach
Kings Lynn
Chelmsford
Braintree
Withim
Colchester Town
Walton-on-the-Naze
Colchester
Thorpe le Soken
Wivenhoe
Hythe
Clacton-on-Sea
Marks Tey
Sudbury

11/10
Harwich International
Dover Court
Harwich Town
March

12/10
Greenock Central
Greenock West
Killwining
Johnstone
Bishopton
Airdrie
Livingstone North
Uddingston
Glenrothes with Thorntan
Lochgelly
Perth
Rosyth

13/10
Ebbsfleet International
Kettering
Market Harborough

14/10
Barrhead
Crossmyloof
Pollocksheilds West
Lanark
Wishaw
Blantyre
Anderston
Aspatria

15/10
High Wycombe
Princess Risborough
Aylesbury
Stoke Mandeville
Aylesbury Parkway
Seer Green
Gerard Cross

16/10
Brunstone
Tweedbank
Galashiels
Maxwell Park

17/10
Brundall

 

[adrock1976]

15/10/2015

Ifield
Crawley
Bognor Regis
Chichester
Ford
Nutbourne
Shoreham-by-Sea
Lancing
Fishersgate
East Worthing
Falmer
Moulsecoomb
London Road Brighton
Haywards Heath
Three Bridges
Hassocks

 

[crehld]

4 October 2015
Cosham
Emsworth
Fareham
Gloucester
Great Malvern
Havant
Newport (S Wales)
Pershore

5 October 2015
Bath Spa
Malvern Link
Romsey
Southampton Airport Parkway
Southampton Central
Swaythling

18 October 2015
Accrington
Blackburn

19 October 2015
Hackney Central
Hackney Downs
Harringay Green Lanes
Harrow and Wealdstone
Harrow-on-the-Hill
Kentish Town West
Walthamstow Queens Road
Walthamstow Central
Wembley Central
Wembley Stadium

London Underground shacks:
Ealing Common
Harrow-on-the-Hill
Kentish Town
Latimer Road
Rayners Lane
Stamford Brook
Sudbury Town

 

[adrock1976]

16 October

Weybridge
Virginia Water
Egham
Longcross
Sunningdale
Ascot
Ash Vale
Alton
Brookwood
Farnborough Main
Bramley (Hampshire)

 

[Kite159]

23/10:
Farncombe
Godalming
Milford (Surrey)
Witley
Liphook
Rowlands Castle

I missed out on Liss & Petersfield due to a tree

 

[Techniquest]

I know it's taken me a while to do this post, and my update on Red Pen 2015 is still outstanding, but the latter is on the way this weekend! As for my shack scores update, here is the fairly lengthy list in alphabetical order and paragraphed for ease of reading:

18/10/2015

Acton Central (last LO shack to get!)
Boston Manor
Chiswick Park
Ealing Common
Goldhawk Road

Hatton Cross
Hounslow Central
Hounslow East
Hounslow West
Hyde Park Corner

Knightsbridge
Ladbroke Grove
Latimer Road
Northfields
Osterley
Ravenscourt Park

Shepherd's Bush Market
Sloane Square
South Acton
South Ealing

Wandsworth Common
Westbourne Park
West Kensington

19/10/2015

Arnos Grove
Arsenal
Caledonian Road (10 Piccadilly line shacks left to go, including some shared with the Metropolitan line!)
Holloway Road
Manor House
Turnpike Lane

Snaresbrook (16 Central line shacks to go!)
Southgate
South Woodford
Stepney Green (all shacks Bromley by Bow to Gunnersbury now done, approx. 10 District line shacks to go!)
Wood Green

I still haven't done a YTD count for my shack scores this year, but I know it's getting on for quite a few! Even after the heavy Tube session last weekend I still have a long way to go!

 

[Segedunum]

24/10/15

Aspatria
Maryport
Flimby
Workington
Harrington
Parton
Corkickle
Nethertown

 

[Kite159]

24/10/15

St Helens Central
Thatto Heath
Garswood
(Christopher) Eccleston Park
Prescot
Earlestown
Hough Green
Liverpool South Parkway (both HL & LL)
St Michaels
Cressington
Aigburth
Halewood
Brunswick
Kirkdale
Rainford
Fazakerley
Aughton Park
Aintree

(Only Merseyrail shacks left are the ones on the Southport line north of Sandhills, only Northern shack left in the Merseytravel area is Newton-Le-Willows)

LU:
Westminster
Sloane Square
South Kensington
Gloucester Road
Knightsbridge
Hyde Park Corner
Regent's Park (Bakerloo line complete)
Bermondsey
Southwark

 

[adrock1976]

17/10/2015

Ladywell
Lower Sydenham
Catford Bridge
Catford
Bellingham
Peckham Rye