Station association

[Anon Mouse]

Pickering, another terminus on a preserved line which used to be a through station pre-Beeching

 

[trentside]

Seamer - The other end of the closed Forge Valley line.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Seamer - The other end of the closed Forge Valley line.

Bridlington is the end of the single track line from Seamer, before double track commences..

 

[trentside]

Hubbert's Bridge - Also the end of a section of single track, on a line from the coast.

 

[Welshman]

Heckington

On the same Skegness-Grantham line, controlling the next section of single-line track towards Sleaford.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lytham has a windmill, but not as fine as the one at Heckington which is the last remaining 8-sail British windmill. ( Specially for Welshman)

 

[Anon Mouse]

Seaburn, not from from another Windmill thats still intact, Fulwell Mill

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Inverkeithing is the northern stop over the river from Dalmeny (Forth Bridge), as Seaham is the first stop north over the river from Sunderland.

 

[Anon Mouse]

Inverkeithing is the northern stop over the river from Dalmeny (Forth Bridge), as Seaham is the first stop north over the river from Sunderland.

It was actually Seaburn, not Seaham but your reason still counts, well at least in pre Sunderland Metro days (Seaham is south of the Wear)

Dundee, another station near to a historical and long bridge

 

[trentside]

Saltash - First station after the Royal Albert Bridge.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Worcester once had a broad-gauge railway line, as did Saltash.

 

[Zoe]

Worcester once had a broad-gauge railway line, as did Saltash.

Truro, another station with a signal box that has 1947 GWR block instruments.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wakefield has a cathedral, as does Truro.

 

[Bedpan]

Inverkeithing is the northern stop over the river from Dalmeny (Forth Bridge), as Seaham is the first stop north over the river from Sunderland.

Surely its North Queensferry, as close to the north end of the Forth Bridge as Dalmeny is to the south end.

 

[Welshman]

Wakefield has a cathedral, as does Truro.

Morley

Wakefield, Morley & Rothwell - the three points of the Rhubarb Triangle.
Rothwell no longer has a station, so it's Morley.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bangor has a tunnel next to the station, as does Morley,

 

[37 418]

as does Haymarket

 

[OxtedL]

and Hurst Green.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Just a quick message....no more than two examples of the same item CONSECUTIVELY. We will be getting a tunnel thread going at this rate.


Heald Green has the same suffix as Hurst Green

 

[12CSVT]

Horley - one station away from an airport

 

[Lrd]

Eastleigh - Also one station away from an airport like Horley.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Darlington has a CE depot, as does Eastleigh

 

[Welshman]

Stockton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Rainhill is steeped in railway history, as is Stockton

 

[Welshman]

Shildon

[Timothy Hackworth's "Sans Pareil" was one of the unsuccessful entrants at the Rainhill Trials. Hackworth lived in Shildon. The railway station is actually on Hackworth Rd].

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

York has a railway museum, as does Shildon.

 

[Anon Mouse]

Swindon, also had a railway works

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

That's a bit quick of you...jumping from museums to works.
Still, that will teach me not to mix up Seaham with Seaburn as I did yesterday

GORTON built locomotives in its works, as did Swindon

 

[Oswyntail]

Bristol - Bath Road depot hosted the beautiful Hymeks, built by Beyer-Peacock of Gorton

 

[Anon Mouse]

Following on Bristol Cities we could try Breast, France or Ukraine!