The "Name the Station" game

[Trainfan344]

Clue 1: This Station is Electrified
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Lowestoft!

 

[Buttsy]

Combe

 

[Eagle]

Coombe Junction.

 

[gnolife]

Ill take flooe

1) This station is North of Derby Road Ipswich station

 

[CallySleeper]

Clue 2: This stations has its own ballast quarry!

 

[Trainfan344]

Ill take flooe

1) This station is North of Derby Road Ipswich station

Too late, and i believe it's spelt Floor...

 

[Eagle]

Todmorden.

 

[Buttsy]

Clue 2: This stations has its own ballast quarry!

As in Bir Ming Ham?

 

[Trainfan344]

Clue 2: This stations has its own ballast quarry!

Cardiff Central?

 

[Eagle]

Why's the clue changed?

 

[CallySleeper]

Clue 2 was changed at last minute and you all got caught out, apologies. For clarification:
Clue 2: This station has its own ballast quarry
Clue 3: Split the name of this station up into its syllables, and you get a number of smaller (complete) words each a few letters long

 

[Buttsy]

Botley

 

[Eagle]

Nun-eat-on?

 

[CallySleeper]

Clue 4: Pendolinos pass through but do not stop at this station.

 

[Trainfan344]

Smethwick Galton Bridge

 

[gnolife]

Atherstone?

 

[Buttsy]

Penmaenmawr

 

[Eagle]

Smethwick Galton Bridge

What's a smeth? :P

 

[CallySleeper]

Penmaenmawr

The winner (pen-main-more)

 

[Buttsy]

What's a smeth? :P

A smeth is
a) A small piece of food left on a fork after washing up;
b) The screw left over when you've put something back together;
c) Navel fluff

Sandi, over to you...
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I'm off to bed, so open floor

 

[gnolife]

1) This station is north of Derby Road Ipswich station

 

[Eagle]

The winner (pen-main-more)

Wow, you sure mangled that pronunciation :P It's pen-mine-mour, to rhyme with hour.

However, 'pen' is Welsh for 'head', 'maen' is 'stone' and 'mawr' is 'big'. So it still works.

Anyway I think people will start throwing vegetables at me if I inject more Welsh linguistics into this game today
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1) This station is north of Derby Road Ipswich station

Derby.

 

[Robinson]

Westerfield.

 

[Trainfan344]

Lowestoft!

 

[CallySleeper]

Prestonpans

 

[gnolife]

To Eagle, I've fetched the rotten vegetables

To Robinson and Trainfan344, very clever

And finally, Clue 2
This station has more platforms than TOCs serving

 

[Eagle]

Crewe.

 

[Robinson]

Dinting.

 

[Temple Meads]

Manchester Piccadilly?

 

[gnolife]

Clue 3) This station is located at a junction.