Closed Stations Journey quiz

[Whistler40145]

Whitacre Junction (2nd Station)

 

[DerekC]

Shustoke

 

[Calthrop]

Arley and Fillongley

 

[Whistler40145]

Stockingford

 

[Calthrop]

Nuneaton Abbey Street

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Higham on the Hill

 

[Whistler40145]

Stoke Golding

 

[Calthrop]

Heather and Ibstock

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Hugglescote

 

[Whistler40145]

Coalville East

 

[Calthrop]

Coalville Town?

Coalville East, I reckon: "Town" was on the Midland Leicester -- Burton line. Anyway, Coalville --

Whitwick

 

[Whistler40145]

Thringstone Halt

 

[Calthrop]

Grace Dieu Halt

 

[Ash Bridge]

Shepstead

 

[Whistler40145]

Snells Nook Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Loughborough Derby Road is the final closed station on this journey.

 

[Whistler40145]

Another interesting journey completed

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

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

This is number 1883 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Penicuik
It follows the line of the Penicuik Railway
It then follows the line of the Peebles Railway...via Rosewell and Hawthornden
It then follows the line of the Edinburgh and Hawick Railway...via Galashiels (1st station)
It then follows the line of the Border Union Railway...via Stobs
It then follows the line of the Border Counties Railway...via Saughtree
It then follows the line of the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway...via Warden
It then follows the line of the Maryport and Carlisle Railway...via Cummersdale...via the Mealsgate loop line...via the Dearham loop line
It then follows the line of the Cockermouth and Workington Railway...via Brigham
It then follows the line of the Cleator and Workington Junction Railway...via Workington Central
It then follows the line of the Whitehaven, Cleator and Egremont Railway...via Cleator Moor East...via the Yeathouse line
It then follows the line of the LNWR & FR Gilgarran Branch Line...via Distington...via United Steel Companies Workmen's Halt
It then follows the line of the Whitehaven Junction Railway...link line only, no closed stations
It then follows the line of the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway...via St Bees Golf Halt
The journey ends at the closed station of Underhill Halt

The first closed station on this journey is Penicuik

 

[Whistler40145]

Esk Bridge

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Auchendinny

 

[Whistler40145]

Rosslyn Castle

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Rosewell and Hawthornden

 

[Whistler40145]

Bonnyrigg

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Bonnyrigg

Not so, as that is heading in the Eskbank direction, whereas from Rosewell and Hawthornden, we would travel down the Peebles Railway to the Galashiels area.

 

[Whistler40145]

Not so, as that is heading in the Eskbank direction, whereas from Rosewell and Hawthornden, we would travel down the Peebles Railway to the Galashiels area.

I can just imagine Corporal Jones saying Don't Panic

Rosslynlee

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Rosslynlee Hospital Halt

 

[Whistler40145]

Pomathorn Halt

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Leadburn

 

[Whistler40145]

Earlyvale Gate

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Eddleston