Station association

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Coventry was a station on the London and Birmingham Railway, as was London Euston.

 

[Class172]

Canley is also served by Class 323, as is Coventry.

 

[kyle-dlr boy]

Alexandra Palace also no longer uses the name it had on opening.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Truro is a 3 platform station, as is Alexandra Palace.

Please disregard this incorrect answer and see an amended posting two entries further along

 

[MidnightFlyer]

Truro is a 3 platform station, as is Alexandra Palace.

Is it? Ally Pally has 4 IIRC.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Is it? Ally Pally has 4 IIRC.

You are totally correct in your correction. Please disregard the Truro answer which was wrong. As a mark of respect to your own area, my reply now reads as follows:-

Blackburn is a 4 platform station, as is Alexandra Palace.

 

[MidnightFlyer]

You are totally correct in your correction. Please disregard the Truro answer which was wrong. As a mark of respect to your own area, my reply now reads as follows:-

Blackburn is a 4 platform station, as is Alexandra Palace.

Rotherham Central - also serves a town of over 100,000 people with no direct services to the four most populous cities in Britain (London, Birmingham, Glasgow and Liverpool).

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Habrough is a Northern Rail managed station with 2 platforms, as is Rotherham Central.

 

[MidnightFlyer]

Habrough is a Northern Rail managed station with 2 platforms, as is Rotherham Central.

Crowle is another station I can't pronounce (much to a certain member's annoyance!).

 

[LE Greys]

Eaglescliffe also contains a bird and ends in 'e'

 

[Eagle]

Halifax is also on Grand Central's route.

 

[gnolife]

Brighouse is on an alternative Man - Leeds route

 

[Class172]

Droitwich Spa also sits between two rail junctions, as does Brighouse.

 

[andrew bell]

Leamington Spa is also a spa town and serves all 3 Birmingham stations

 

[Eagle]

Surbiton is also known for its art deco architecture.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Raynes Park is a 4 platform station managed by South West Trains, as is Surbiton.

 

[andrew bell]

Ashton-under-Lyne is also an island platform station

 

[12CSVT]

Rochdale is also destined to become part of the Metrolink network

 

[Eagle]

Blackburn also had regular services by both First North Western and Arriva Trains Northern.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wilmslow is a 4 platform station managed by Northern Rail, similar to Blackburn.

 

[Class172]

Bournville is also operated by Class 323 units, as is Wilmslow.

 

[Eagle]

Saltaire also serves a model village built for factory workers.

 

[Class172]

Bracknell also was opened in 1856, as was Saltaire.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Wokingham was opened by the Staines, Wokingham and Woking Railway and is a 2 platform station managed by South West Trains, as is the case with Bracknell.

 

[andrew bell]

Feltham also has a level crossing at one end of the platform, like Wokingham

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Windsor and Eton Riverside is a 2 platform station managed by South West Trains, as is Feltham.

 

[12CSVT]

Hertford East is the terminus of a short branch line with half hourly direct trains to London

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Looe is a terminal station on a branch line, as is Hertford East.

 

[Eagle]

Marlow is also a terminus that can't be reached without a reversal.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bourne End station was built by the Wycombe Railway and is managed by First Great Western, as is the case with Marlow station.