Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Whistler40145]

Farnley and Wortley

 

[Calthrop]

Gildersome East

 

[Whistler40145]

Birstall Town

 

[Calthrop]

Gomersal

 

[Whistler40145]

Cleckheaton Spen

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Liversedge Spen

 

[Calthrop]

Heckmondwike Spen

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Northorpe Higher

 

[Calthrop]

Battyeford

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bradley

 

[DerekC]

Longwood and Milnsbridge

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Golcar

 

[Whistler40145]

Diggle

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Saddleworth

 

[Whistler40145]

Moorgate

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Moorgate

Not sure if this has been mentioned previously, but Moorgate was never used by main line services on the line from Huddersfield to Stalybridge. It was only ever used by the "Delph Donkey" services which both joined and left the main line in the Greenfield area.

 

[Whistler40145]

Dukinfield and Ashton

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hooley Hill is the final closed station on this journey.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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

This is number 909 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Abbeyhill
It follows the line of the Edinburgh Suburban and Southside Junction Railway...via the Piershill loop line and Portobello (EDR)
It then follows the line of the Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway
It then follows the line of the Peebles Railway
It then follows the line of the Edinburgh and Hawick Railway
It then follows the line of the Berwickshire Railway
It then follows the line of the North British Railway Main Line
It then follows the line of the Newcastle and Berwick Railway...note 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the NER Durham Coast Line...via Gateshead
It then follows the line of the Middlesbrough and Guisborough Railway
It then follows the line of the Cleveland Railway
It then follows the line of the Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway
It then follows the line of the Scarborough and Whitby Railway
It then follows the line of the Y&NMR Scarborough to York Line
It then follows the line of the Malton and Driffield Railway
It then follows the line of the NER Driffield to Selby Line
It then follows the line of the Great Northern Railway Main Line
It then follows the line of the Northampton and Peterborough Railway
It then follows the line of the LNWR Northampton to Market Harborough Line
The journey ends at the closed station of Clipston and Oxendon

The first closed station on this journey is Abbeyhill

 

[Calthrop]

Piershill

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Portobello (E&DR ... 1832-1846)

 

[Whistler40145]

Piershill

 

[Whistler40145]

Joppa

 

[Calthrop]

Niddrie

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Cairney

 

[Calthrop]

Millerhill

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Sheriffhall

 

[Ash Bridge]

Glenesk

 

[Whistler40145]

Lasswade Road

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Eskbank and Dalkeith