The "Name the Station" game

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Ebbw Vale Town?

 

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Clue 4: this station only sees trains operated by Northern

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Windermere ?

 

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Clue 5: this station was once a much grander affair than today’s meagre facilities!

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Bishop Auckland

 

[ls2270]

Not Bishop Auckland. This is former First North Western territory!

 

[martinsh]

Several places still fit this description. I'll guess Blackpool South

 

[ls2270]

Several places still fit this description. I'll guess Blackpool South

Spot on…Blackpool South is the correct answer!

 

[martinsh]

Clue 1 : this station is west of Eastleigh

 

[ls2270]

Weymouth?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 2 : this station has tow platforms

 

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Tiverton Parkway?

 

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Poole ?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 3 : this station is served by 2 TOCs

 

[A Challenge]

Romsey?

 

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Paignton?

 

[martinsh]

Clue 4 : this station is served by HSTs

 

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Camborne?

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

Bangor

 

[martinsh]

Bangor

No HSTs at Bangor !

Clue 5 : this station is currently the only one serving this town / city. However, there used to be at least one other station on a now closed line. There is also a Hertige Rail station a few miles away on the opposite side of town

 

[ls2270]

Cheltenham Spa?

 

[Y Ddraig Coch]

No HSTs at Bangor !

Clue 5 : this station is currently the only one serving this town / city. However, there used to be at least one other station on a now closed line. There is also a Hertige Rail station a few miles away on the opposite side of town

Are 221 not HST surely a bit fast for a DMU?

 

[martinsh]

Cheltenham Spa?

Is correct - your floor

 

[ls2270]

Thanks…

Clue 1: this station has 2 platforms

 

[D6130]

It's not Edinburgh Waverley then!

Seriously though....how about Pitlochry?

 

[ls2270]

Clue 2: this station is served by only one TOC

 

[A Challenge]

Abergavenny?

 

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Clue 3: the lines at this station are third rail electrified

 

[A Challenge]

Manor Road?

 

[ls2270]

Clue 4: this station is the smaller of the two with this town in its name