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Closed Stations Journey quiz

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Xenophon PCDGS

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A typical commuter-belt part of north-west England
We next move to England for the next journey.....

This is number 1866 in the series so far.....

The journey starts at the closed station of Methley
It follows the line of the North Midland Railway...note 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway...via Holmes
It then follows the line of the Midland Railway "New Main Line"...via Heeley
It then follows the line of the North Midland Railway...via Chesterfield (1st station)...note 1st and 2nd stations
It then follows the line of the NSR Derby to Crewe Line...via Ramsline Halt
It then follows the line of the Grand Junction Railway...via Basford
It then follows the line of the LNWR Wolverhampton to Walsall Line...via Pleck
It then follows the line of the MR Sutton Park Line...via Aldridge
It then follows the line of the MR Birmingham to Leicester Line...via Water Orton (1st station)
It then follows the line of the South Leicestershire Railway...via Elmesthorpe
It then follows the line of the Midland Railway Main Line...via Wigston Magna
It then follows the line of the LNWR Marston Vale Line...via Kempston & Elstow
It then follows the line of the Varsity Line...via Swanbourne
The journey ends at the closed station of Oddington Halt

The first closed station on this journey is Methley
 

Calthrop

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Millhouses and Eccles(h)all (not sure of spelling -- "h", or none? -- too lazy to fight way through Dewick's number / name references jungle !)
 

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