The "Name the Station" game

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Llandudno Junction

 

[A Challenge]

Virginia Water

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The station has 4 platforms
2. The majority of the platform area is on a bridge

 

[DanTrain]

Shotton?

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The station has 4 platforms
2. The majority of the platform area is on a bridge
3. The station is electrified

 

[A Challenge]

London Blackfriars?

 

[Esker-pades]

1. The station has 4 NR platforms*
2. The majority of the platform area is on a bridge
3. The station is electrified
4. All NR platforms are through platforms*

*Clarifications added to clues 1 and 4.

 

[martinsh]

Lewisham ?

 

[Esker-pades]

Lewisham ?

Correct!

 

[martinsh]

Clue 1 : this station has 2 platforms

 

[A Challenge]

Glenfinnan?

 

[Esker-pades]

Portlethen?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 2 : this station is served by one TOC, though trains of another TOC pass through without stopping

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Conwy

 

[Esker-pades]

Stockton?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 3 : most services from this station are provided by class 153

 

[Esker-pades]

Just to clarify, does clue 2 mean that only 1 TOC passes through?

 

[martinsh]

Just to clarify, does clue 2 mean that only 1 TOC passes through?

Yes it does

 

[Esker-pades]

Briton Ferry?

 

[A Challenge]

Gowerton?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 4 : only a small number of trains stop of this station (not quite a "parliamentary" service, but ... )

 

[martinsh]

Gowerton?

Which TOC besides ATW runs through here ?

 

[A Challenge]

GWR

Shippea Hill?

 

[Esker-pades]

St Budeaux Ferry Road?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 5 : recently this station had no service at all for several weeks due to engineering works

 

[Esker-pades]

Pilning?

 

[martinsh]

Pilning?

No. That definitely DOES have a "parliamentary" level of service.

Extra clue : no-one has even got the right TOC yet

 

[Esker-pades]

2 trains per week is technically not dully parliamentary.

 

[A Challenge]

Breich, on the basis that there may be a route retention service that way not via Carstairs

 

[Esker-pades]

Bordesley?