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Author Topic: Picture Quiz - March 2014  (Read 22464 times)
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« on: March 23, 2014, 14:43:53 »

A bumper selection of rail locations (including tram/metro) from across England.

As usual. One guess each please for the first 24 hours.

There's also an odd one out. Which one? (Free to guess whether you've answered a picture or not)

Correct answers will be added to the pics as they come in.

1 Fratton. Answered by paul7755


2 Moreton-in-Marsh. Marky7890


3 Wolverhampton St Georges. stuving


4 Church Stretton. Dark Star


5 Stoke-on-Trent. chuffed


6 Penzance. smokey


7 Lime Street. mookiemoo


8 Chichester. Southern Stag


9 Taunton. Chris from Nailsea


10 Market Harborough. Worcester_Passenger


11 Jewellery Quarter. readytostart


12 London Marylebone. flyingscotsman


13 Bath Spa. BandHcommuter


14 Hereford. grahame


15 Station Street, Nottingham. stuving


16 Honiton. DavidBrown


17 Chester. Worcester_Passenger


18 Worthing. Lee


19 Paddington Underground, District/Circle. Electric train


20 Birmingham Moor Street. brooklea


21 Bath Green Park. Worcester_Passenger (Also the odd one out, it being the only location no longer served by any railed transport.)


22 Craven Arms. rogerw


23 Stafford. Southern Stag


24 Salisbury. brooklea.


25 Coventry. Brucey



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« Reply #1 on: March 23, 2014, 14:49:56 »

1. Fratton  (secondary entrance at south end of footbridge)

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« Reply #2 on: March 23, 2014, 14:52:30 »

1. Fratton  (secondary entrance at south end of footbridge)

Correct!
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« Reply #3 on: March 23, 2014, 14:54:26 »

16. Honiton
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« Reply #4 on: March 23, 2014, 14:57:55 »

16. Honiton

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« Reply #5 on: March 23, 2014, 15:02:43 »

19 - Edgware road underground (Circle and District line platforms)?
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« Reply #6 on: March 23, 2014, 15:04:13 »

No 6 Penzance
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« Reply #7 on: March 23, 2014, 15:05:08 »

19 - Edgware road underground (Circle and District line platforms)?

Sorry, no. So close though. Have another go!
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« Reply #8 on: March 23, 2014, 15:05:23 »

No 6 Penzance

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« Reply #9 on: March 23, 2014, 15:07:01 »

9.  Taunton.   Roll Eyes
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19 Paddington Circle and District Lines platforms looking towards Bayswater
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9.  Taunton.   Roll Eyes

Correct! Always in a quiz, just for you Chris.  Tongue
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19 Paddington Circle and District Lines platforms looking towards Bayswater

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9.  Taunton.   Roll Eyes

Correct! Always in a quiz, just for you Chris.  Tongue

Well, having endured years of ribbing, I'm getting rather better at spotting them now.  Embarrassed
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« Reply #14 on: March 23, 2014, 15:30:12 »

He paused during a three course meal to take that one!  Grin Grin
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