The "Name the Station" game

[Tetragon213]

Yarm?

Apparently I can't do geography!

 

[D6130]

Yarm?

Yarm is in Yorkshire....or was last time I looked!

 

[Tetragon213]

Yarm is in Yorkshire....or was last time I looked!

I'm worse at geography than I thought!

 

[RDP]

Apparently I can't do geography!

Yarm is in Yorkshire....or was last time I looked!

Technically you are both right. Yarm is part of the unitary borough of Stockton on Tees within what was formerly the North Riding of Yorkshire but it is not Yarm.

Clue 3: it is served by one TOC.

 

[Tetragon213]

Seaton Carew?

 

[ls2270]

Birchington on Sea?

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Conwy?

 

[RDP]

Seaton Carew?

Birchington on Sea?

Conwy?

None of those.

Clue 4: It is on an electrified line.

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Port Sunlight?

 

[Purple Train]

Reading West?

 

[RDP]

Port Sunlight?

Reading West?

Neither of those. Now for the giveaway0

Clue 5; It is the nearest station to a well known opera venue.

 

[ls2270]

Glynde?

 

[RDP]

Glynde?

Correct.

Your turn.

 

[ls2270]

Thanks.

Clue 1: this station has two platforms.

 

[-Colly405-]

Heaton Chapel?

 

[ls2270]

Clue 2: the lines at this station are third rail electrified

 

[-Colly405-]

Winnersh?

 

[ls2270]

Clue 3: this station is served by only one TOC and no others pass through.

 

[RDP]

Canterbury East?

 

[ls2270]

Clue 4: it is possible to depart from this station in either direction and travel direct to a London terminus.

 

[RDP]

Broadstairs?

 

[ls2270]

Clue 5: there is a depot adjacent to this station.

 

[RDP]

Streatham Hill?

 

[ls2270]

Streatham Hill?

No it’s not a Southern managed station.

 

[-Colly405-]

Strawberry Hill?

 

[ls2270]

Strawberry Hill?

Is the right answer!

 

[-Colly405-]

Excellent!

Here we go then...

(1) this station is NOT third rail electrified

 

[RDP]

Rye?

 

[Purple Train]

Lye?

 

[-Colly405-]

Nope X2

(1) this station is NOT third rail electrified
(2) 3 TOCs serve this station