The "Name the Station" game

[Robinson]

Clue 3: This station is in a PTE area.

 

[gnolife]

Heald Green

 

[Robinson]

Clue 4: This station has direct train services to precisely 1 capital city in Great Britain. To get to the other 2 it is necessary to make a minimum of 1 change.

 

[clagmonster]

Keighley?

 

[gnolife]

Manchester Airport

 

[Robinson]

Clue 5: This station is served by 2 TOCs, both of which also run other services which pass through this station without stopping. A further 2 TOCs' trains can also be seen passing through without stopping.

 

[gnolife]

Deansgate

 

[clagmonster]

Sandwell & Dudley?

 

[Robinson]

Sandwell & Dudley?

Is the correct answer.

 

[clagmonster]

Clue 1:
This station is south of Gretna.

 

[gnolife]

White Elephant East Midlands Parkway?

 

[SprinterMan]

Carlisle

 

[clagmonster]

Clue 2:
This station is served by precisely 1 TOC.

 

[gnolife]

Loughborough (E Mids)

 

[clagmonster]

Clue 3:
This station has precisely 2 platforms.

 

[gnolife]

Heaton Chapel

 

[clagmonster]

Clue 4:
This station is not electrified, though does have electric platform lighting.

 

[Buttsy]

Dent.

 

[martinsh]

Nantwich

You're going to have to be pretty specific with Clue 5 - there are at least 100 stations that match clues 1 to 4 !

 

[gnolife]

Marple Bridge

 

[Buttsy]

Marple Bridge

Where the **** is that?????

 

[gnolife]

Between Romiley and Strines in Gtr. Manchester. Its a local way of differentiating between the one platform 'The Next Station Is' trap, and the station from which you can get to New Mills and Sheffield.

 

[Buttsy]

Between Romiley and Strines in Gtr. Manchester. Its a local way of differentiating between the one platform 'The Next Station Is' trap, and the station from which you can get to New Mills and Sheffield.

Fair enough. Not from round them paarts m'boy so I don't know whaat the locals caall it m'boy.

 

[clagmonster]

This station is on a branch line. At certain times, some / all trains terminate here, with a connecting bus service running between here and the end of the branch.

 

[Buttsy]

Avonmouth

 

[clagmonster]

Avonmouth

Correct.

 

[Buttsy]

1: This station is in England

 

[clagmonster]

Crewe?

 

[Buttsy]

2: This station is north of the Bristol - The Wash imaginary line.

 

[clagmonster]

Cleethorpes?