Station association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Millom is also a DfT category F1 station that was opened in 1850.

 

[androdas]

On weekday evenings you can catch a direct train from Millom all the way to Preston

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Thirsk was also the scene of a rail accident in 1892.

 

[RDP]

Wakefield Kirkgate is also served by Grand Central.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hebden Bridge was also opened by the Manchester and Leeds Railway in 1840.

 

[D6130]

Settle also has a preserved redundant signalbox.

 

[RDP]

Settle is the first station beyond Settle Junction on the line to Carlisle. The first station on the line to Carnforth is Giggleswick.

 

[androdas]

Chester-le-Street is also managed by Northern

 

[EbbwJunction1]

Gorton station (also known as Gorton and Openshaw station) was featured (as Openshaw) in the 1964 song "Slow Train" by Flanders and Swann, in common with Chester-le-Street; both trains did not in fact close and are still open.

 

[High Dyke]

Whilst longer directly connected by rail, Penistone was also opened by the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway.

 

[SteveyBee131]

Tenby is another station which has a passing loop on a single line.

 

[RDP]

The token instruments at Eggesford are also train crew operated.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Kings Nympton was also opened by the North Devon Railway in 1854.

 

[Whistler40145]

Exeter St Davids is also served by GWR

 

[androdas]

Grimsby Town also has a public level crossing over the station throat.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Barnetby was also opened by the Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway in 1848.

 

[androdas]

The railway through Barnetby is signalled by York ROC. They also control the line through Baldock

 

[RDP]

Ashwell & Morden is another DfT category E station in the North Hertfordshire district.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Baldock was also opened by the Royston and Hitchin Railway in 1850.

 

[CPG]

The three-letter station code for Baldock is BDK. The station code for Kidbrooke uses the same three letters but in the reverse order, KDB

 

[High Dyke]

Alfreton was also rebuilt under the CLASP system.

The CLASP (Consortium of Local Authorities Special Programme) system was a scheme developed in the 1950s by English local authorities to devise a method of designing and assembling prefabricated buildings for use in the public sector.

 

[androdas]

From Alfreton you can catch a roughly hourly direct train to Ely

 

[RDP]

EMR's Liverpool-Norwich service also reverses at Sheffield.

 

[Whistler40145]

Birmingham New Street is another major station served by CrossCountry

 

[RDP]

Chester is also served by four TOCs.

 

[SteveyBee131]

Southport is another station which is served by third rail EMUs as well as DMUs.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

St Leonards Warrior Square is also a DfT category "D" station that was opened in 1851.

 

[RDP]

Tunbridge Wells is also located between two tunnels.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Blackburn is also a DfT caegory C1 station that was opened in 1846.

 

[RDP]

Ashford International also has junctions at both ends.