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[Johnuk123]

Dunblane is also served by the Caledonian Sleeper service.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

liskeard also has a sleeper service call there

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Truro also has a branch line leaving off a Cornish main line route.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

york also has direct services to london using a HST

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Darlington is also a Grade II listed railway station.

 

[Temple Meads]

Darlington is also known as Darlington Bank Top, Warrington Bank Quay also has the word "Bank" in it's name.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Crewe was another station on the Grand Junction Railway

 

[12CSVT]

Doncaster is a major interchange with many platforms and fast lines running through the middle

 

[LE Greys]

Eastleigh also abuts one of the country's major railway works that used to manufacture trains as well as maintain them

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Winchester was also opened in 1839 and served by the services of the London and South Western Railway.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

st albans is also in a place which was a capital city

 

[Johnuk123]

Welwyn Garden City is another station with 4 platforms managed by First Capital Connect.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

milton keynes central is also in a place which as created as an overflow for london (should be in settlement association really lol)

 

[Johnuk123]

Dumbarton Central is another station with Central in its name.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Keeping up the word association to railway stations commencing with "DU"...

Dunkeld and Birnam also has Scottish Cataegory "A" listed buildings

 

[ATW Alex 101]

Kirkham and wesham is also a station _____ and ________

 

[Welshman]

st albans is also in a place which was a capital city

[By the way - of which country was St Alban's the Capital City?]

Gilberdyke

Kirkham & Wesham is the junction station for diverging routes to Blackpool from Preston; Gilberdyke for diverging routes to Doncaster from Hull.

 

[12CSVT]

Paddock Wood is on a long stretch of very straight line

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Oxenholme Lake District is also a three-platform station.

 

[Ivo]

Colchester also serves as a junction for a tourist hotspot. (Why anyone would want to go to Clacton for tourism is beyond me :roll

 

[Robinson]

Wrexham General is another example of a station which is less central than another in the settlement it serves, but which is more useful in terms of direct trains calling there.

 

[Masboroughlad]

Wrexham General

Cosford - both used to have open access operators stop there

 

[Johnuk123]

Leuchars is another station that is very close to an R.A.F. base.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

[By the way - of which country was St Alban's the Capital City?]

Sorry, I was told many moons ago that both Winchester and St Albans have both been capital cities in England's history. Though it seems, after a quick google, this is not true and apologize.

Originally posted by Johnuk123

Leuchars is another station that is very close to an R.A.F. base.

Derby is also a station where Britain's longest scheduled train service stops en-route to Penzance from Aberdeen

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Manchester Victoria is also a six-platform railway station.

 

[ATW Alex 101]

Birmingham new street is also partially underground

 

[Welshman]

Sorry, I was told many moons ago that both Winchester and St Albans have both been capital cities in England's history. Though it seems, after a quick google, this is not true and apologize.



Derby is also a station where Britain's longest scheduled train service stops en-route to Penzance from Aberdeen

Don't worry - no apology necessary. I knew St Alban's was an important city in Roman times, and just wondered if I'd missed something as history is not my strongest subject![/I

Sorry - Leeds posting withdrawn as ATWalex101 pipped me to the post.

 

[LE Greys]

Leeds used to be called Leeds City, which suggests a link to City Thameslink.

 

[Ivo]

The Leeds posting was withdrawn.

Continuing on from BHM: Reading is also currently being renovated.

 

[Robinson]

Chester is also partially DC electrified, with the remainder of the platforms being diesel-only.