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Title: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: grahame on July 09, 2024, 15:32:45 Has anyone ever taken a journey between two stations separated by a Levenshtein distance of just 1?
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Worcester_Passenger on July 09, 2024, 15:40:15 A very long time ago I travelled from Nottingham to Mottingham.
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Oxonhutch on July 09, 2024, 17:25:12 Just after the WWII, passenger trains ran from the main line on to the Bicester Military Railway, that is largely extant.
Most services were from Oxford but on certain days one could catch a train from Paddington to Piddington. Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: infoman on July 09, 2024, 17:29:48 Parson Street to Parson Green?
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: grahame on July 09, 2024, 17:42:02 Parson Street to Parson Green? Distance of three ... change S to G, remove t, change t to n. But close. Is it "Parson Green" or "Parsons Green"? Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Oxonhutch on July 09, 2024, 18:05:12 Looking at the platform signage of these two current stations: One (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adlington_railway_station_(Cheshire)) and Two (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adlington_railway_station_(Lancashire)), the Levenshtein distance between them is less than 1.
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Mark A on July 09, 2024, 20:06:18 Never did Lye to Wye... tho' buying a ticket to Wye from any station on... was it the Oxford Worcester and Wolverhampton... tended to be a 'mare for all concerned.
Mark Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Gordon the Blue Engine on July 09, 2024, 20:16:39 Well, I could say I’ve done Sheffield to Shenfield, Stroud to Strood, Hove to Hope (X2), Fareham to Wareham, Deal to Dean, Diss to Liss, Gatley to Batley, Parton to Barton (on Humber), Poole to Goole, Wanborough to Hanborough , Swindon to Swinton (X2), and the best one Strines to Staines……
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: PhilWakely on July 09, 2024, 20:46:11 Get into the Tardis and you could have done Bath to Wath
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: grahame on July 09, 2024, 21:04:14 Never did Lye to Wye... tho' buying a ticket to Wye from any station on... was it the Oxford Worcester and Wolverhampton... tended to be a 'mare for all concerned. Mark I do remember as a child going with my parents to a day out in Rye ... and ending up in Wye Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Surrey 455 on July 09, 2024, 21:23:55 In 2014 I travelled from Bookham to Cookham for the Let's Rock the Moor! festival featuring Kim Wilde, ABC, Chas & Dave, Nik Kershaw, Alexander O'Neal, Sonia and other acts.
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Mark A on July 09, 2024, 21:24:35 Strines?
Mark Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: grahame on July 09, 2024, 21:30:28 Strines? Mark The home of State Registered Nurses? http://www.firstgreatwestern.info/flows.html?stn=SRN Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: eightonedee on July 09, 2024, 22:19:05 Remove the suffixes, and you can go from Goring to Goring......
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Merthyr Imp on July 09, 2024, 22:32:21 Yarmouth to Barmouth anyone?
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Merthyr Imp on July 09, 2024, 22:43:34 Get into the Tardis and you could have done Bath to Wath And Paddington to Waddington. Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: JayMac on July 09, 2024, 22:51:50 Queen's Park and Queens Park
Title: Re: Levenshtein distance of 1 - a short journey? Post by: Mark A on July 10, 2024, 09:47:53 Looking at the platform signage of these two current stations: One (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adlington_railway_station_(Cheshire)) and Two (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adlington_railway_station_(Lancashire)), the Levenshtein distance between them is less than 1. Hope and Hope. Mark This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |