The "Name the Station" game

[FQ]

Carlisle? (390 first class weekday morning breakfast for the proper restaurant).

 

[alex17595]

Reading

 

[higthomas]

The answer was Paddington.
Anyway, open floor

 

[alex17595]

I will have a go.

This station is served by National rail and another form of rail transport.

 

[higthomas]

Minffordd

 

[alex17595]

The station was opened in the 20th century.

 

[martinsh]

Meadowhall

 

[Marton]

Stansted Airport


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[alex17595]

In its lifetime the station has seen 3 different voltages of electrification.

 

[higthomas]

In its lifetime the station has seen 3 different voltages of electrification.

Sorry to ask, but would this include electrification of the non-NR form of rail transport. e.g. would you include any LUL electrification in the 3?

 

[martinsh]

Stansted Airport


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What "other form of rail transport" serves this station ?

 

[alex17595]

Sorry to ask, but would this include electrification of the non-NR form of rail transport. e.g. would you include any LUL electrification in the 3?

Yes..

 

[higthomas]

Partick

 

[alex17595]

In 2010/2011 Usage figures it was used less than 100000 times (nr only)

 

[higthomas]

Birkbeck

 

[alex17595]

I think this is the final clue: The other form of transport is the Manchester Metrolink.

 

[FQ]

East Didsbury?

 

[alex17595]

The answer is: Navigation Road

This station is served by National rail and another form of rail transport.

Metrolink

The station was opened in the 20th century.

1931

In its lifetime the station has seen 3 different voltages of electrification.

1500v DC (OHLE)
25KV (OHLE)
750v (OHLE)

In 2010/2011 Usage figures it was used less than 100000 times (nr only)

As in Wiki Article

The other form of transport is the Manchester Metrolink.

See Q1



Open Floor.

 

[higthomas]

Well that was a tricky one, well done.

Anyway, I shall try and do another one.

This station is unstaffed

 

[alex17595]

Altnabreac

 

[higthomas]

This station is in a national park.

 

[FQ]

Hope (Flintshire)?

 

[alex17595]

Bootle

 

[martinsh]

Edale

 

[higthomas]

The original plans envisaged a railhead at this station and a large goods yard was established.

 

[Marton]

Whitby


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[higthomas]

There is a publicly accessible miniature railway located next door to this station.

 

[Marton]

Betws y coed?


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[higthomas]

Betws y coed?


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Correct! Over to you.

 

[Marton]

1. I am a terminus


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