Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Whistler40145]

And the final closed station is.....Lowca

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

We next move to Scotland for the next journey.....

This is number 789 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Methil
It follows the line of the Wemyss and Buckhaven Railway
It then follows the line of the Edinburgh and Northern Railway...note 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the Scottish Midland Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the Perth and Dunkeld Railway
It then follows the line of the Inverness and Perth Junction Railway
It then follows the line of the GNoS Strathspey Railway
It then follows the line of the Morayshire Railway
It then follows the line of the GNoS Moray Coast Railway
It then follows the line of the Banff, Portsoy and Strathisla Railway
It then follows the line of the Great North of Scotland Main Line
It then follows the line of the GNoS Denburn Valley Line...note 1st and 3rd stations
It then follows the line of the Aberdeen Railway
It then follows the line of the Forfar and Brechin Railway
It then follows the line of the Scottish Midland Junction Railway
The journey ends at the closed station of Meigle Junction

The first closed station on this journey is Methil

 

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Buckhaven

 

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Buckhaven

 

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Wemyss Castle

 

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West Wemyss

 

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Thornton Junction?

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Correct...We access the Edinburgh and Northern Railway at Thornton Junction

Falkland Road

 

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Kingskettle

 

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Collessie

 

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Glenburnie (1847-1848)

From here until we reach the open station of Perth, two of three closed stations had both 1st and 2nd station sites.

 

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Newburgh

 

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Abernethy

 

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Bridge of Earn (1st station)

 

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Leuchars (Old)

 

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Bridge of Earn (2nd station)

 

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Muirton Halt

 

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Luncarty

 

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Strathord

 

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Bankfoot

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bankfoot

Sorry to relate, but that is the terminal station of the Bankfoot Light Railway, and as such, is not on the line we currently traverse.

 

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INFORMATION

Whilst we were on the line of the Edinburgh and Northern Railway earlier in the quiz, in the direction that we had been travelling after Glenburnie, we would have arrived at the two station sites in Newburgh in the following order:-

Newburgh (1st station)

Newburgh (2nd station)

 

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Strathord

Stanley (closed 1857)

 

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INFORMATION

Whilst we were on the line of the Edinburgh and Northern Railway earlier in the quiz, in the direction that we had been travelling after Glenburnie, we would have arrived at the two station sites in Newburgh in the following order:-

Newburgh (1st station)

Newburgh (2nd station)

I thought I had taken in your Post #76300 note intimating the above; but realise now, that I misunderstood it (with a bit of "help" in doing so, from my pet scapegoat atlas-compiler).

Stanley Junction

 

[Whistler40145]

Might be better if I stay away

 

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Stanley Junction

Murthly

 

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Rohallion

 

[DerekC]

Dalguise

 

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Dalguise

 

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Guay.