The "Name the Station" game

[Buttsy]

Canterbury West

 

[Robinson]

Clue 4: This station's TLC corresponds to the first 3 letters of its name.

 

[Eagle]

Balham.

 

[Robinson]

Clue 5: This station handles terminating services more frequently than it does through services.

 

[Buttsy]

Ramsgate

 

[Robinson]

Ramsgate

Is the correct answer.

 

[Buttsy]

1. This station is south of the Bristol - Wash axis.

 

[Eagle]

Islip.

 

[Buttsy]

2. This station is near the coast (within a mile)

 

[Eagle]

Cromer.

 

[Trainfan344]

Penzance

 

[Buttsy]

3. This station has only 1 platform

 

[Trainfan344]

1. This station is south of the Bristol - Wash axis.

sorry, but where is this?

 

[Buttsy]

sorry, but where is this?

Draw a line from Bristol to King's Lynn (the Wash is the bit of sea between Norfolk and Lincolnshire. The cliffs at Hunstanton look out west on the Wash)

 

[Trainfan344]

3. This station has only 1 platform

Sheringham

 

[Eagle]

Weston Milton.

 

[Buttsy]

4. This station is the penultimate one on this branch line

 

[Trainfan344]

West Runton

 

[Buttsy]

5. The coast near this station is the Atlantic coast.

 

[Eagle]

Carbis Bay.

 

[Buttsy]

Carbis Bay.

Correct!

 

[Trainfan344]

Carbis Bay

 

[Eagle]

Wow. I posted that before I'd read clue 5...
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1: This station does not have the letter 'a' in it.

 

[Trainfan344]

Lowestoft

 

[Eagle]

Trains can terminate here from either direction.

 

[Trainfan344]

London Bridge

 

[Eagle]

London Bridge

Eh? Trains only terminate there from one direction.

 

[clagmonster]

You stated that trains can terminate from either direction, it is possible to terminate at London Bridge from the north, indeed there used to be a London Bridge-Cannon St shuttle.
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Ipswich?

 

[CallySleeper]

Leeds

 

[Eagle]

You stated that trains can terminate from either direction, it is possible to terminate at London Bridge from the north, indeed there used to be a London Bridge-Cannon St shuttle.

Okay clarify: Trains currently terminate from either direction.


3: This station is DC electrified.