Station association

[Andy Pacer]

Stockport is another station with a ‘Platform 0’

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

My apologies!

A previous resident of the Grade II listed building called Friars Lawn in Norwood Green is the actress Hayley Mills, who made her film debut in "Tiger Bay" in 1959. In this film, she got on the Transporter Bridge in Newport and got off it in Cardiff!

Did you intend this posting to be on this quiz.....or the Settlement Association quiz?

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Did you intend this posting to be on this quiz.....or the Settlement Association quiz?

Sorry again .... I'm having a bad day - post deleted.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Stockport is another station with a ‘Platform 0’

Wigan North Western is also a six-platform station.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Wigan's other station is Wigan Wallgate, which is about 110 yards away, on the opposite side of the street named Wallgate, for services to Manchester (Victoria, Deansgate, Oxford Road & Piccadilly), Southport and Kirkby.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Another station with a direct service to Manchester Victoria is Rochdale.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Sowerby Bridge also once had a long-forgotten closed branch line.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Hebden Bridge station was also opened on 5 October 1840 by the Manchester and Leeds Railway.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Exeter St Thomas is also a Grade II listed railway station.

 

[SteveyBee131]

Another place with multiple stations is Pontefract. It has 3 of them, Pontefract Monkhill, Pontefract Tanshelf, and Pontefract Baghill

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Featherstone was also reopened in 1992 by West Yorkshire Metro.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Between Monday and Saturday, there are hourly train services from Featherstone to Wakefield Kirkgate and to Knottingley via Pontefract Monkhill.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Walsden is also the last station in West Yorkshire before the line enters another county area.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Barrow Upon Soar is another 2 platform station.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Dore and Totley station is also on the Midland Main Line.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Manchester Oxford Road is also served by the lengthy Liverpool to Norwich route.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

East Didsbury Station was also rebuilt in the 1960s by the architect to the London Midland section of British Rail, William Robert Headley.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Burnley Manchester Road is another 2 platform station managed by Northern.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

London Liverpool Street also contains the name of a city other than it's location in it's name.

 

[Andy Pacer]

London Kings Cross is another London terminal station

 

[SteveyBee131]

Another principal station on the ECML is Newcastle Central

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Shoppers can travel from Newcastle Central to MetroCentre station which is on the Tyne Valley Line.

 

[Andy Pacer]

Hexham is also served by both Northern and ScotRail class 156’s.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Hexham station was opened by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, which was formed in 1829 and was opened in stages. The first section of the line to open for passenger trains was between Blaydon and Hexham, which was formally opened on 3 March 1835.

 

[johnnychips]

The Blaydon races no longer exist, except in song; neither does Manchester racecourse, which was served by Fairfield station.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Although they pass through the station, Manchester to Glossop Line trains do not serve Fairfield, running fast instead between Ashburys and Guide Bridge.

 

[SteveyBee131]

Guide Bridge is served by a famous parliamentary service, as well as more regular services. Another station served by a parliamentary service and regular services is Kiveton Bridge, served by the Saturdays only Sheffield to Cleethorpes services and daily Sheffield to Lincoln services.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Kiveton Bridge is served by trains on Northern's Sheffield to Lincoln line; the next station on the route is Kiveton Park.

 

[johnnychips]

Ruswarp also has a level crossing immediately adjacent to the station.

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Ruswarp station is located on the Esk Valley Line, as is James Cook station.