Shack Attack 2019- Revenge of Shippea Hill

[djpontrack]

Enjoy the walk?

It was ok mate. My phone said it would take 41 minutes but I did it in 31 minutes leaving ample time for a pint and toilet stop at the Victoria outside Cattal station

 

[VT 390]

Saturday 15th June

The Lakes
Earlswood (West Midlands)
Danzey
Wood End
Wootton Warwen
Henley-in-Arden
Wilmcote
Bearley
Claverdon
Hatton
Lapworth
Kenilworth

 

[Cletus]

12th - 15th June

Honiton
Exton (Exmouth branch cleared except Commando)
St Germans
Ivybridge
Perranwell
Penryn
Penmere (Falmouth branch cleared)
Devonport
Par
Quintrell Downs
Newquay
St Austell
Copplestone

 

[B37Nth/B48Sth]

15/06

Leyland
Euxton
Kirkham & Wesham
Blackpool South
Squires Gate ( was planning all but one of shacks on this branch but cancellations changed plan)
Poulton Le Fylde
Layton
Rufford
Croston
Burscough Junc
Burscough Bridge
Bescar Lane
New Lane
Meols Cop
Gathurst
Appley Bridge

 

[Kite159]

15/6

Dunrobin Castle (B)
Culrain (A)
Invershin (B)
Kinbrace (A)
Golspie (A)
Brora (A)

Far North line completed for boarding & alighting

16/6

Locheilside (B)
Corpach (A)

 

[djpontrack]

16/6

Locheilside (B)
Corpach (A)

Well done getting these two shacks mate. I was born in Fort William but never got around to doing them.

 

[Kite159]

17/6

Lochailort (A)
Glenfinnan (B)
Morar (A)

West Highlands line done, only two Scottish stations left to revisit (on the Kyle line), 33 outright.

 

[D841 Roebuck]

19/6/19
Silkstone Common
Carwood (Sheffield Tramshack)
Rotherham Parkgate (Sheffield Tramshack)
Rotherham Central (Sheffield Tramshack)
Rotherham Central
Conisborough
Mexborough
Thorne North
Hatfield and Stainforth
Thorne South

 

[185143]

19/06/19
Markinch
Cupar
Leuchars
Balmossie

Disappointed with that, been one farce after another all day.

 

[Cletus]

17th - 20th June

Taff's Well
Trehafod
Porth
Ynysowen
Treherbert
Trefforest
Pontypridd
Llandaf
Coryton
Cathays
Cwmbach
Aberdare
Mountain Ash
Fernhill
Abercynon
Pentre Bach
Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Vale
Troed-y-Rhiw
Radyr
Fairwater
Danescourt
Aber
Energlyn & Churchill Park (with bonus 37 haulage)
Hengoed
Heath High Level
Heath Low Level
Ebbw Vale Parkway
Ebbw Vale Town
Ystrad Mynach
(Hengoed High Level - ok it closed in 1964)
Pontylottyn
Rhymney (a very bleak town)
Llanishen
Lisvane & Thornhill
Birchgrove
Grangetown
Barry
Barry Island
Cadoxton
Barry Docks
Cogan
Dingle Road

1st time in the South Wales valleys - can you tell?

 

[Kite159]

#Allthepacers!

 

[Cletus]

Winners were
7x142
5x143
12x150
2x153
1x67

I did a lot of walking, so not as many trains / stations as others might have done in the same time.

 

[Esker-pades]

20th June:
Solihull
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway
Warwick
Bearley
Claverdon
Stratford-upon-Avon

 

[VT 390]

Saturday 22nd June

Birkenhead Central
Green Lane
Rock Ferry
Bebington
Port Sunlight
Spital
Bromborough Rake
Bromborough
Little Sutton
Overpool
Ellesmere Port
Hooton
Eastham Rake
Birkenhead Park
West Kirby
Hoylake
Manor Road
Meols
Moreton (Merseyrail)
Leasowe
Bidston
Birkenhead North
Wallasey Grove Road
Wallasey Village

 

[Kite159]

22/6

Castleton Moor (A)
Commondale (B)
Kildale (A)
Glaisdale (A)

Esk Valley completed, and whilst I was in the area and the weather was nice...

Saltburn Cliff Lift Upper Station (A) & (B)
Saltburn Cliff Lift Lower Station (A) & (B)

 

[djpontrack]

21/06

Dunston
Blaydon
Marton
James Cook Hospital
Danby
Gypsy Lane
Nunthorpe
Seaton Carew
Billingham

22/06

Longbeck
South Bank
Redcar East
Allen’s West
Marske
Stockton

23/06

University T&W Metro
Park Lane T&W Metro
Pallion T&W Metro
Millfield T&W Metro
Stadium of Light T&W Metro
St Peters T&W Metro
Seaburn T&W Metro
Seaham
Tees-side Airport
Dinsdale

 

[Esker-pades]

23rd June:
Chiswick Park
West Kensington
Ealing Common

 

[B37Nth/B48Sth]

26/06

Bamford
Hathersage
Edale
Grindleford
Hope
Dore and Totley
Chinley

Tried this lot a couple of times on Saturdays this year but not been able to get on the services at Sheffield. A relaxed/uncrowded day out in midweek with a couple of pub stops on the longer station dwell times (Edale and Hope)

 

[adrock1976]

28 June

Goldthorne
Thurnscoe
Hope (Derbyshire)
Bamford

A pleasant day to do a Northern newspaper offer.

 

[VT 390]

Saturday 29th June

Acton Central
South Acton
Gunnersbury
Kew Gardens
Richmond
St Margaret's (London)
North Sheen
Mortlake
Wandsworth Town
Putney
Barnes
Barnes Bridge
Chiswick
Kew Bridge
Brentford
Syon Lane
Isleworth
Hounslow
Feltham
Whitton
Twickenham
Strawberry Hill
Teddington
Hampton Wick
Kingston
Norbiton
New Malden
Raynes Park
Worcester Park
Motspur Park
Earlsfield

 

[A Challenge]

Friday 28th June
Enfield Town
Bush Hill Park
Edmonton Green
Silver Street
White Hart Lane
Meridian Water
Enfield Lock (stopped at before)

 

[djpontrack]

30/06

Woodlesford
Normanton

 

[Esker-pades]

2nd July:
Lebanon Road
Selby
Whitley Bridge
Goole

 

[A Challenge]

2nd July:
Lebanon Road
Selby
Whitley Bridge
Goole

That's impressive for 1 day!

 

[Esker-pades]

That's impressive for 1 day!

Lebanon Road was done at just after midnight as I happened to be in the area and took an opportunistic stop. I then slept and did the other three in the afternoon.

 

[185143]

1st July
Bognor Regis
Bosham
Littlehampton
West Worthing
Durrington-on-Sea
Angmering
Ford
Christ's Hospital
Ockley
Warnham
Holmwood
Box Hill & Westhumble
Dorking
Leatherhead
Ashtead
Carshalton Beeches

2nd July
Falkirk High
Camelon
Alloa
Bridge of Allan
Falkirk Grahamston
Blackridge
Armadale

 

[Esker-pades]

5th July:
Tweedbank
Kirkcaldy
Dalmuir
Westerton

 

[VT 390]

Saturday 6th July

Stone
Atherstone
Coventry Arena
Bedworth
Coleshill Parkway
Adderley Park

 

[Esker-pades]

6th July:
Stonehaven
Wallyford

 

[Esker-pades]

7th July:
Larbert

8th July:
Newton (Lanarkshire)