The "Name the Station" game

[Darren R]

Since I am somewhat short of time at the mo, I shall declare open floor.

 

[paulravuslante]

I am a station in the former Network SouthEast area

 

[higthomas]

Shalford

 

[paulravuslante]

I am sited adjacent to a junction for a branch line.

 

[Buttsy]

Twyford

 

[paulravuslante]

I am AC electrified.

 

[Buttsy]

West Ealing

 

[paulravuslante]

West Ealing

Bingo!

 

[Buttsy]

Open floor

 

[Marton]

I have had three names

 

[Robinson]

Streatham Hill? (Opened as Streatham then changed to Streatham & Brixton Hill and then to its present name...)

 

[Marton]

Not that one.

I have four platforms.

 

[higthomas]

any more clues...?

 

[Marton]

I am at the southern end of a joint line opened in the 20th century


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[Marton]

Clue 4

The owners if the joint line after grouping were LNER and GWR.


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[higthomas]

South Ruislip

 

[Marton]

Correct.

Yours


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[martinsh]

1) South Ruislip only has 2 platforms ! Non NR platforms do not count.

2) what are the three names this station has had, please ?

 

[Marton]

Apologies for the inclusion of LU.

northolt junction

South ruislip and Northolt junction

South ruislip


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[higthomas]

Well, anyway, this station is served by diesel trains.

 

[FQ]

Manchester Victoria?

 

[alex17595]

Valley

 

[higthomas]

It has more than one platform.

 

[FQ]

Blackburn?

 

[alex17595]

Leamington spa

 

[higthomas]

It is served by sleeper trains.

 

[FQ]

Taunton?

 

[higthomas]

It is served by electric trains.

 

[FQ]

Preston?

 

[higthomas]

It is still served by trains with a proper restaurant on board.