Trivia: Just for fun -Rail stations named after body parts.

[vidal]

As a child I was always amused by my father recounting how he used to travel from St. Pancreas as he used to call it. Any other places on the network (loosley) named after body parts?

I suppose Penistone would be a good shout!

James

 

[Ianno87]

Broadbottom (**Ahem**)

Chinley

 

[EM2]

Berry Brow

 

[Mcr Warrior]

Arm...adale

 

[D365]

Chinley

I was going to raise Eyam in response, but that doesn't have a railway...

Although the village is mentioned on the National Rail website.

 

[TRAX]

Yes I’m gonna be that one.
Clitheroe.

 

[GusB]

Walton-on-the-noze?

 

[pdeaves]

'Named after', or 'sharing a name with'?

 

[John Griffiths]

Handforth

 

[John Griffiths]

Braintree

 

[JWK]

Portsmouth Arms. And when it re-opens Berney Arms.

 

[Dr Hoo]

Earley

 

[DaleCooper]

Sole Street
Eye used to have a station.

 

[JWK]

Portsmouth Arms. And when it re-opens Berney Arms.

And Craven Arms as well, of course, for completeness!

 

[DaleCooper]

Knucklas (almost)

 

[Islineclear3_1]

London Liverpool Street

 

[MTN]

Bournemouth, Weymouth etc

 

[Islineclear3_1]

Hertford East

 

[Glenn1969]

Liphook

 

[fairysdad]

I have a friend with a metal plate in her head.

So: Dent.

 

[MTN]

Arsenal

 

[mirodo]

Woolwich Arsenal
Any of the *mouths (e.g. Alnmouth)

 

[DaleCooper]

Hairmyres
Lea Green (LEG)

 

[Malcolmffc]

Ear-ley

 

[Malcolmffc]

Lip-hook

 

[bobbyrail]

Acocks green

Berry Brow

All of the Birkenhead stations

 

[DaleCooper]

Acocks green

It requires medical attention.

 

[Esker-pades]

It requires medical attention.

Or it belongs to a lizard.

 

[High Dyke]

Chester

 

[Scotty]

Gainsborough Lea Road