Station association

[Anon Mouse]

Salford Crescent, another place where your hubcaps may be stolen!

 

[WestCoast]

University (Birmingham) - another station clearly signed to serve a nearby University.

 

[12CSVT]

County School (projected Mid Norfolk Railway extention)

Another education establishment

 

[Welshman]

Wakefield Kirkgate

My visit there certainly taught me a lesson!

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Blackburn has an Anglican Cathedral, as does Wakefield Kirkgate

 

[Buttsy]

Burneside

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Umberleigh is a station on a single line branch line, as is Burneside

 

[Buttsy]

Leigh-on-Sea

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bangor is near to an island , as is Leigh-on-Sea

 

[Anon Mouse]

Aberystwyth, also in Wales

 

[OxtedL]

Aberystwyth is in Cardigan Bay.
The cardigan is named after Lord Cardigan, who famously led the Charge of the Light Brigade.
Lord Tennyson, the famous poet, was born in Somersby, whose nearest station is Havenhouse.

 

[12CSVT]

Aberystwyth is in Cardigan Bay.
The cardigan is named after Lord Cardigan, who famously led the Charge of the Light Brigade.
Lord Tennyson, the famous poet, was born in Somersby, whose nearest station is Havenhouse.

Acle - last station before a seaside resort

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Berney Arms is the penultimate station on a single track branch line to Great Yarmouth, as is Acle

 

[Buttsy]

Corrour - like Berney Arms, there is no road to the station.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Altnabreac is near to a high line summit(County March Summit..708 feet), as is Corrour (Corrour Summit...1350 feet).

 

[37 418]

As is Dalwhinnie (Druimuachdar summit - highest point on rail network)

 

[allticketspls]

Kempton Park - Horses Whinnie and Race at Kempton

 

[Welshman]

Prescot

[Kempton Park has a restored triple-expansion steam engine used to supply North London with water from the Thames. The engine is called Sir William Prescott.]

 

[allticketspls]

Prestatyn

John Prescott was born here

 

[MidnightFlyer]

Hull Paragon - the station closest to the constituancy that the useless idiot represented!

 

[OxtedL]

I see your a big fan of Prescott then!

Clitheroe, another (reasonably) important interchange for it's surrounding area.

 

[HST Power]

the station closest to the constituancy that the useless idiot represented!

If you don't like him, you should take a look at the old episodes of 'Have I Got News For You.' They shred him to pieces in almost every hour!

 

[MidnightFlyer]

I remember watching him present it once, and I just remember him thinking what a horrid man he really is; ditto the TG Star in a Reasonably Priced Car interview he once did.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

NOW THAT WE ARE BACK ON THREAD.....

Colne is the terminal station for pasengers on a branch line in Lancashire, as is Clitheroe (Regular passenger trains TERMINATE here)

 

[MidnightFlyer]

Hamworthy - also has an hourly service to a city and two towns with a population of over 100,000 people each.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Fratton is on a peninsula, as is Hamworthy.

 

[allticketspls]

Portsmouth & Southsea - Fratton Park is home to Portsmouth FC

 

[Buttsy]

Ince & Elton - has an ampersand in its name

 

[WestCoast]

Ince (Wigan) shares part of its name with Ince & Elton.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Little Sutton is on a link line that passes a refinery, as is Ince & Elton