Station association

[androdas]

Slough was never a London Underground station. Did you mean a station formerly served by London Underground?

Yes thats what I meant so should be: Slough is also a station formerly served by London Underground trains.

 

[385003]

 Haymarket also has 5 platforms.

 

[D6130]

Yes thats what I meant so should be: Slough is also a station formerly served by London Underground trains.

As a matter of interest, when was Slough served by London Underground trains....and on which line?

 

[Whistler40145]

As a matter of interest, when was Slough served by London Underground trains....and on which line?

District Line

 

[D6130]

District Line

Every day's a school day! I'll have to look that up. Thanks!

Slough is the main line junction for the branch to Windsor & Eton Central .

 

[RDP]

Slough is the main line junction for the branch to Windsor & Eton Central .

In much the same way as Staines is the junction for the Windsor & Eton Riverside branch.

 

[Tetragon213]

Woking is another junction station served purely by South Western Railway

 

[androdas]

Bridlington is another Grade II listed railway station.

 

[D6130]

Dewsbury also has a real ale pub in the station premises.

 

[High Dyke]

Bulwell station also opened in 1848.

 

[androdas]

Navigation Road is another station served by both trams and heavy rail.

 

[SteveyBee131]

Danby is another station run by Northern which is served exclusively by Sprinter DMUs.

 

[CPG]

Kings Nympton is also a Dft category F2 station with a single platform and fewer than 10,000 annual users

 

[androdas]

Glan Conwy is also a request stop.

 

[RDP]

Deganwy is another DfT category F2 station in Conwy County Borough.

 

[D6130]

Smithy Bridge is also a two platform unstaffed station with an adjacent level crossing.

 

[RDP]

Castleton is another DfT category F1 station in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale.

 

[CPG]

Castleton’s three letter code is CAS. The same three letters in a different order represent St Alban’s City (SAC)

 

[RDP]

From St. Albans it is possible to get a through train to Sutton.

 

[Thornaby 37]

Cathcart is the (approximate) mid way point on a loop service

 

[androdas]

and the Cathcart Circle trains begin / end their journey at Glasgow Central

 

[D6130]

Farnborough Main was also signalled with electro-pneumatic semaphore signals until the 1960s.

 

[RDP]

Aldershot is another DfT category C2 station in the Borough of Rushmoor.

 

[Tetragon213]

From Aldershot, it was once possible to catch a direct train via the Mid Hants to Winchester

 

[androdas]

and the furthest you can currently travel from Winchester without changing trains is Manchester Piccadilly

 

[Tetragon213]

Manchester Victoria is also within the Manchester Station Group

 

[D6130]

London Blackfriars was also resignalled with colour light signalling in the 1920s.

 

[RDP]

Blackfriars is one of the few main London station not directly managed by Network Rail. Another one is Fenchurch Street.

Blackfriars is managed by GTR (Thameslink) and Fenchurch Street by c2c.

 

[androdas]

and the other terminus of the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway is at Shoeburyness.

 

[Tetragon213]

Lowestoft is another 3 platform terminus.