Station association

[gomango]

Err....no it doesn't! It's only had three since 1986!

Oh how have I made that mistake! I'm from that area

 

[D6130]

Oh how have I made that mistake! I'm from that area

Technically speaking, you're correct....but one of them doesn't have any track nowadays!

 

[CarrotPie]

Haywards Heath is another 4-platform station in DfT category B.

 

[Springs Branch]

Haywards Heath was allegedly the first station where the practice of ‘slip coaches’ was used. From 1858 onwards, portions for Hastings were dropped from London to Brighton expresses here.

The final use of slip coaches on BR was during 1960 at Bicester North.

 

[CarrotPie]

Albany Park is another two-platform, DfT category D station served predominantly by the Networker family.

 

[RDP]

Albany Park is three station from Dartford on the Sidcup line. Belvedere is three stations from Dartford on the Woolwich line.

 

[CarrotPie]

Chestfield & Swalecliffe is another DfT category E station managed by Southeastern.

 

[RDP]

Aylesham is another station which formerly had the suffix Halt to its name.

 

[Springs Branch]

Petts Wood was also opened in 1928 by the Southern Railway (the Big Four one).

 

[RDP]

Eltham is another DfT category C2 station managed by Southeastern.

 

[CarrotPie]

Abbey Wood is another zone 4 station served by Southeastern (and it's in DfT category C2 too!).

 

[RDP]

Abbey Wood is one of the two eastern terminals of the Elizabeth Line. The other one is Shenfield.

 

[D6130]

COLCHESTER also has a flyunder junction at its country end.

 

[RDP]

Cambridge is another DfT category B station managed by Greater Anglia.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Cambridge is the terminus of three secondary routes; one of these is the Fen Line to King's Lynn.

 

[RDP]

Kings Lynn is one of the northern terminals of Great Northern. The other one is Peterborough.

 

[SteveyBee131]

There are no bay platforms at Peterborough, all 7 being available for through traffic. This is also the case with the 6 platforms at Liverpool South Parkway.

 

[RDP]

Liverpool Central is also a DfT category B station managed by Merseyrail.

 

[gomango]

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[D6130]

Dalmuir also has 3 platforms.

Last time I was there it had five!

 

[gomango]

Last time I was there it had five!

Oh I meant Dumbarton Central!

Dumbarton Central also has 3 platforms in use!

 

[RDP]

Crianlarich is also served by both ScotRail and Caledonian Sleepers.

 

[D6130]

DINGWALL is also situated at the junction of two Scottish Highland routes.

 

[RDP]

When RETB was first introduced on the Far North and Kyle lines the control centre was at Dingwall but was later relocated to Inverness.

 

[gomango]

Stirling also has 3 train operators!

 

[D6130]

WEMYSS BAY was also designed by the Caledonian Railway's celebrated architect James Miller

 

[RDP]

Portsmouth Harbour is also located at a ferry terminal.

 

[A S Leib]

Alton is also the final of four stations on a Hampshire branch served by SWR with onward non-National Rail connections available.

 

[RDP]

Wokingham is also a DfT category C2 station managed by SWR.

 

[A S Leib]

Goldthorpe is also a station which was passed by a service withdrawn since the pandemic (XC to Guildford and EMR to Leeds).