Station association

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Scarborough is also a famed seaside town in God's own country.

 

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Scarborough is also a famed seaside town in God's own country.

May I ask how this is related to the railways?

I think you may be getting confused with the Settlement Association Quiz

 

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Oops, I was.

I shall change my post to Hull, another town served by a station with only one word in its name.

 

[ValleyLines142]

Haha - no worries!


Holyhead is another station which sees a handful of direct services through to London.

 

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Penzance is also a terminus station.

 

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Aberdeen is the starting station of Britain's longest railway journey (1V60 0820 Aberdeen to Penzance).

 

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Arisaig is also a UK railway extreme - the most westerly British station.

 

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Tattenham Corner also opened in 1901.

 

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Sheerness-on-Sea is also the terminus of a dead-end branch.

 

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Criccieth is another station (also relatively close to the sea) that has all the same letters in it's Station Code (Sheerness-on-Sea is SSS; Cricceith is CCC)

 

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And Alness is also on a rural line famed for its scenery, although both lines have small towns en route (Harlech, Porthamadog, Tywyn, Penmaenmawr, Tain, Dingwall, Invergordon, Brora, Alness itself)

 

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Berney Arms is also a single halt in the middle of nowhere!

 

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Longcross is another railway station with no vehicular access

 

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Addlestone is another station with two platforms served entirely by South West Trains.

 

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Crossmyloof was also opened in 1848.

 

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Caldercruix is also a station with two platforms served entirely by ScotRail

 

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Energlyn and Churchill Park was also recently reopened.

 

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Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway also opened in 2013.

 

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As did Conon Bridge.

 

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Ardgay is another station opened by the Inverness and Ross-shire Railway (as was the original station at Conon Bridge, though it was just called Conon)

 

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Brora is another railway station to hold a "C" listing of Scottish listed buildings.

 

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Bedminster also opened in 1871.

 

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As was Easterhouse.

 

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Cadoxton also sees a fifteen minute frequency of services in both directions.

 

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As does Heathrow Terminal 5.

 

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Luton Airport Parkway also has aviation connections.

 

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Wolverhampton is also served by a TOC that links back to the Stagecoach Group (Virgin).

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[Strathclyder]

So is Lockerbie (Virgin).

 

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Largs is another railway station in Scotland that was the scene of a rail accident.

 

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As was Exhibition Centre (The same unit, 318254, was involved in both incidents).