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Re: Guess the British station

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Weird, looks like a row of terrace houses on the platform. It's oddness makes me think Wales somewhere.

Cilmeri?
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Not Cilmeri this time.
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Builth Road?
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61653 wrote:Builth Road?
It is!
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Pilot wrote:
61653 wrote:Builth Road?
It is!
One of only two HOWL (Heart of Wales Line) stations I've set foot on, the other being Knighton/Trefyclawdd.

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Carstairs Junction? Though the Scottie could be a red herring.
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Not Carstairs.

And it isn't a red herring, it's a white dog :p
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I know one of the Large Logo 37s stopped here very recently, not sure if it had a Scottie on it though.

Reddish South?
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Pilot wrote:I know one of the Large Logo 37s stopped here very recently, not sure if it had a Scottie on it though.

Reddish South?
It isn't Reddish South, but you're getting vaguely warmer...
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It's been over a week now, so here's the first clue:

The Class 37 had just completed a scheduled service when I snapped it.
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Re: Guess the British station

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Oh, that'll probably be Barrow-in-Furness then?
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Pilot wrote:Oh, that'll probably be Barrow-in-Furness then?
It probably will, because it is!
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Nothing prepared, this'll have to do!
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Complete guess: Reading.
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Not Reading, no.
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Ashford international, SE moquette gave it away lol
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Nordic Dragon wrote: 12 Jun 2019 20:48 Ashford international, SE moquette gave it away lol
It is indeed!
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Nice easy one
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That could only be Birkbeck I believe. The only single track Southern operated 3rd Rail station with the Croydon Tramlink alongside that I can think of.
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Pilot wrote: 13 Jun 2019 13:48 That could only be Birkbeck I believe. The only single track Southern operated 3rd Rail station with the Croydon Tramlink alongside that I can think of.
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