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« Reply #15 on: March 07, 2022, 14:13:57 »

So we have ...

3 Bath Bus Station - Prestbury Road
4 Bedminster - eXPassenger
6 Melksham (Spa Road) - Reginald25
7 Clifton Down - johnneyw
9 Melksham (station) - eightonedee
12 Oldfield Park - Timmer
16 Bath "Town Centre" (not quite ...)
17 Redland - Western Pathfinder (you said Redlands - plural - but given to you)
21 Bristol Temple Meads - ellendune
23 Montpelier - Red Squirrel
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« Reply #16 on: March 07, 2022, 17:08:49 »

20. Yatton
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« Reply #17 on: March 07, 2022, 18:23:23 »

18 might be the bridge where the line from Clifton Down joins the old railway to Hotwells. Might.

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« Reply #18 on: March 07, 2022, 19:34:07 »

Just noticed '2020 in subject?
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« Reply #19 on: March 07, 2022, 19:45:57 »

Fixed!
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« Reply #20 on: March 07, 2022, 19:51:45 »

18 might be the bridge where the line from Clifton Down joins the old railway to Hotwells. Might.

Mark

What, like Bramble Lane?
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« Reply #21 on: March 07, 2022, 19:57:47 »

14. Parson Street
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« Reply #22 on: March 07, 2022, 21:02:53 »

Just noticed '2020 in subject?

Fixed!

Sorry about that, folks.  I was living in the past - don't know where the last two years have gone ... they feel lost.
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« Reply #23 on: March 07, 2022, 21:16:49 »

So we now have:

3 Bath Bus Station - Prestbury Road
4 Bedminster - eXPassenger
6 Melksham (Spa Road) - Reginald25
7 Clifton Down - johnneyw
9 Melksham (station) - eightonedee
12 Oldfield Park - Timmer
* 14 Parson Steet - brooklea
16 Bath "Town Centre" (not quite ...)
17 Redland - Western Pathfinder
* 18 Hotwells "branch" from Sea Mills - Mark A
* 20 Yatton - TonyN
21 Bristol Temple Meads - ellendune
23 Montpelier - Red Squirrel

(Those with "*" are the new ones - all correct)
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« Reply #24 on: March 07, 2022, 21:26:49 »

2. Salisbury, Exeter end?
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« Reply #25 on: March 07, 2022, 21:32:31 »

Please sir! Are we allowed to answer a second one yet?
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« Reply #26 on: March 07, 2022, 22:07:17 »

Please sir! Are we allowed to answer a second one yet?

Yyyyeah - go ahead ...
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« Reply #27 on: March 07, 2022, 22:18:10 »

8 is, I think, Shirehampton Station.  I don't use it all that often but I was there in February.
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« Reply #28 on: March 07, 2022, 22:20:25 »

22 - Weston super Mare
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« Reply #29 on: March 07, 2022, 22:37:44 »

1 Sea Mills, mural by Rob Wheeler as part of Project Sprint
10 Stapleton Road
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