The "Name the Station" game

[Ivo]

I did, yes. As such, since it's my error to make, I'll alow it - my apologies. Bit of a harsh clue though!

To clarify, I have inserted an extra sentence into the rules, stating that stations must be a part of the National Rail system.

 

[dzug2]

Moreton in marsh

 

[clagmonster]

I did, yes. As such, since it's my error to make, I'll alow it - my apologies. Bit of a harsh clue though!

To clarify, I have inserted an extra sentence into the rules, stating that stations must be a part of the National Rail system.

Is Great Britain England, Scotland, Wales including associated islands then?

Clue 4:
This station is a non-electrified terminus.

 

[andrew bell]

London Paddington

 

[clagmonster]

A number of platforms at Paddington are electrified for Heathrow services. Also, the Heathrow units are foreign (The 332s are Spanish and the 360s German if I recall correctly).

Clue 5:
This station is the most easterly on BR.

 

[andrew bell]

Lowestoft

 

[clagmonster]

Correct.

 

[andrew bell]

Clue 1 This station is in England

 

[clagmonster]

Rugby?

 

[Ivo]

Is Great Britain England, Scotland, Wales including associated islands then?

No - as I said before. Just the mainland.

Sorry for any confusion. Your clue was valid, but more than a little stingy for a first clue!¬

 

[andrew bell]

Clue 2 This station has terminating, stopping and non stop services

 

[clagmonster]

Peterborough?

 

[andrew bell]

Clue 3 This station has 6 platforms

 

[clagmonster]

Stockport?

 

[dzug2]

Slough?

 

[andrew bell]

Clue 4 This station is on the southern part of the WCML

 

[clagmonster]

Harrow & Wealdstone?

 

[martinsh]

Nuneaton

Sorry to be pedantic, but Nuneaton doesn't have less than six platforms - it has 7 !
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Milton Keynes Central ?

 

[andrew bell]

Clue 5 The station was in the news recently for a derailment at a nearby junction

martinsh MKC has 7 platforms

 

[clagmonster]

Bletchley?

 

[andrew bell]

Correct

 

[martinsh]

martinsh MKC has 7 platforms

Oops, didn't read Wikipeadia carefully enough !

 

[clagmonster]

This station is in Great Britain.

 

[dzug2]

Shippea Hill

 

[martinsh]

This station is in Great Britain.

Please can we stop having such a vague clue.

Mansfield Woodhouse

 

[clagmonster]

Sure, although Clue 1 is supposed to be vague. At some point I will mix it up.

Clue 2:
This station is electrified on all lines.

 

[martinsh]

West Croydon

 

[clagmonster]

Clue 3:
This station has direct services to at least 2 of the 3 capital cities of Great Britain.

 

[dzug2]

Penrith

 

[clagmonster]

Clue 4:
This station has 7 platforms, of which 6 are used regularly for passenger services.