The "Name the Station" game

[clagmonster]

Stockton?

 

[Ivo]

Clue 3: This station is south of Oxford.

 

[clagmonster]

London Paddington?

 

[Robinson]

Southampton Central?

 

[Ivo]

Clue 4: This station is not electrified.

 

[clagmonster]

Reading General?
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Reading General?

Oops, I forgot the SR platforms. -3 for me then.

 

[Robinson]

Salisbury.
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Reading General?
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Oops, I forgot the SR platforms. -3 for me then.

Only 1 point deducted for that, no?

 

[clagmonster]

Ah yes, my mistake.

 

[Ivo]

Clue 5: This station has one HST per day each way.

 

[Robinson]

Trowbridge.

 

[Ivo]

Trowbridge.

Is the correct answer.

 

[clagmonster]

Clarification request:
Do you mean 1 HST calling, with others passing through, or just 1 passing through.
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Clarification no longer required.

 

[Robinson]

Clue 1: This station was opened in the 19th century.

 

[clagmonster]

Darlington North Road?

 

[Ivo]

Lenzie

 

[Robinson]

Clue 2: This station has 3 platforms.

 

[TrainBoy98]

Worthing?

 

[Robinson]

Clue 3: This station sees a twice-hourly service for most of the day, operated by EMUs.

 

[clagmonster]

Helensburgh Central?

 

[dzug2]

Hanwell (although platform one is 'not in use')

 

[Robinson]

Hanwell (although platform one is 'not in use')

Correct.

 

[dzug2]

1. This station is south of Birmingham

 

[Robinson]

Bromsgrove.

 

[clagmonster]

Penzance?

 

[dzug2]

2. This station is a junction though not a major interchange point

 

[Robinson]

Kings Sutton.

 

[dzug2]

3.One TOC provides all the services that stop at this stataion

 

[Ivo]

I wasn't going to bother with this game for a while, but my first thought is still valid, so...

Pitsea

 

[dzug2]

4. This station's name consists of a placename plus a (not very common) suffix. In one direction it is possible to reach a station with a similar suffix without changing. In the other directions it is necessary to change once to do so.

 

[Robinson]

Petts Wood (direct services northwestbound to Elmstead Woods; southeastbound towards Paddock Wood by changing at Sevenoaks).