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    Which were the largest settlements in Great Britain never to have had a station on the national rail network?

    Wotton-under-edge, Gloucestershire, current population 6,510.
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    Ideas/suggestions & other speculation for Okehampton / Exmouth lines

    Surely the existing disused platform can be cleared and refurbished - there is no need to build a new one?
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    passenger confusion over trains going to similar sounding destinations

    I was once on a Circle Line train and overheard some American tourists excitedly talking about going to Stratford - from their conversation it was clear they were anticipating seeing the home of Shakespeare, not Stratford east London!
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    Stations not centrally sited where previous central ones were closed

    Many places today have stations which are poorly located, but once had conveniently sited central stations which were regrettably closed - Cheltenham, Yeovil, Barnstaple come to mind. There must be many other places also - it doesn't help to encourage train travel.
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