Station association

[SteveyBee131]

Clapham (North Yorkshire) is another station which lies within the longest signal section on Network Rail (between Settle Junction and Carnforth).

 

[RDP]

Until the closure of the line to Low Gill Clapham was often referred to as the other Clapham Junction.

 

[CPG]

Clapham Junction famously is not in Clapham at all, but in the heart of Battersea. Perhaps less well known is that Penshurst is about two miles from that village and is actually in a settlement called Chiddingstone Causeway.

 

[RDP]

Penshurst is the second station from Tonbridge on the Redhill line. The second station from Tonbridge on the Hastings line is Tunbridge Wells.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Exeter Central is also a DfT category C1 railway station.

 

[CPG]

Honiton is another station which was transferred from the Southern to Western Region of British Rail in 1963

 

[RDP]

The station code for Truro is also the first three letters of the station name.

 

[D6130]

Par Is also a junction between the Cornwall main line and one of the one of the county's branch lines.

 

[Tetragon213]

Liskeard also has a junction to a GWR branch line

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Menheniot was also opened by the Cornwall Railway in 1859.

 

[RDP]

Hayle is another main line station in Cornwall served only by GWR.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

St Erth was also opened by the West Cornwall Railway in 1852.

 

[D6130]

Macclesfield also has three platforms.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Lancaster was also once served by a long-closed branch line.

 

[D6130]

Northampton also formerly had the suffix 'Castle'.

 

[SteveyBee131]

Deleted as beaten to it!

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Northampton also formerly had the suffix 'Castle'.

Rugby is also a DfT category C1 railway station.

 

[RDP]

Blackpool North is another six platform station served by two TOCs.

 

[D6130]

Holyhead is another terminus station served by Avanti West Coast.

 

[RDP]

Fishguard Harbour also has a ferry service to Ireland.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bedhampton is also a DfT category "E" station that was opened in 1906.

 

[SteveyBee131]

Havant is also served by both Desiros and Electrostars

 

[RDP]

Paddock Wood is also a junction station which was also the junction for a long closed branch line.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Crewe was also the scene of a rail accident in 1919.

 

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Stoke-on-Trent is also a southern terminus for Northern stopping trains from Manchester

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Foxfield was also once served by a long-closed branch line.

 

[D6130]

Sellafield is another Cumbrian Coast line station with an island platform and a signalbox between the tracks at the North end.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Corkickle was also opened by the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway.

 

[RDP]

Due to the long term closure of Whitehaven Tunnel Corkickle is currently the terminus for trains from Barrow in Furness.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Arnside was also once served by a long-closed branch line