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Forgot about this thread!

23/02

Millom
Silecroft
Bootle
Ravenglass
Drigg
Seascale
Sellafield
St. Bees
Corkickle
Whitehaven
Parton
Harrington
Workington
Flimby
Maryport
Aspatria
Wigton
Dalston
Carlisle.

And back.
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Most recent journey was last Thursday, not the most exciting or challenging around but:

Stoke-On-Trent
Stafford

Going to one of the Staffs University campuses to the other!

This coming Friday, I'l b going to the far fetch place of Redditch by train for a job interview. :)
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From 25/02

Meols
Moreton
Leasowe
Bidston
Birkenhead North
Birkenhead Park
Conway Park
Hamilton Square
Birkenhead Central
Green Lane
Rock Ferry
Bebington
Port Sunlight
Spital
Bromborough Rake
Bromborough
Eastham Rake
Hooton
Capenhurst
Bache
Chester

From 27/02

Meols
Manor Road
Hoylake
West Kirby

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since 18/02

manchester picadilly
leeds
keighley
ingrow west
damens
oakworth
haworth
oxenhope
manchester oxford road
trafford park
manchester picadilly again
birmingham new street
bristol temple meads
bath spa
oldfield park
bristol temple meads again
bristol temple meads again the day after
new street
manc picc
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I have,

Shrewsbury
Wellington
Oakengates
Telford
Shifnal
Cosford
Albrighton
Codsall
Bilbrook
Wolverhampton
Coseley
Tipton
Dudley port
Sandwell & Dudley
Smethick Galton Bridge
Smethwick Rolfe Street
Birmingham New Street
Five Ways
Univercity
Selly Oak
Bournville
Kings Norton
Northfiled
Longbridge
Barnt Green
Bromsgrove
Droitwich Spa
Malvern Lnk
Gt Malvern
Hartelbury
Kidderminster
Blakedown
Stourbridge junction
All stations to Birmingham Snow hill

and thats 4 times over.
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South wigston Narborough Hinckly Nuneaton B\ham new street

Syston Sielby Barrow on Soar Loughborough and return

Leicester Marekt Harborough Kettering Wellingborough Bedford Luton London + return

Victoria Brixton Herne Hill West Dulwich Sydenham Hill Penge East Kent House Beckenham Junction + return

Been to in last few years

Edinborough Waverly petoborough Cambridge
Ruabon then Llangoolen Railway Chester Crew Nottingham Derby Sheffield
Birmingham new street Torquay and Paighton Dartmouth railway
North York moors railway Seven vally railway Kidderminster station
Vale of Rhidol railway Welsh higland railway
Snowdon summit Station

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Llamberris station

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Deal station Walmer station
Sherringham Station Holt Station
Matlock Bath Matlock
Watstandwell station and Cromford
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And more but I cant remember
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:lol: 8)
From (18/02)

London kx , Stevenage , Peterborugh , Grantham , Doncaster , Darlington , Northallerton , York , Newcastle , Alnmouth , Berwick upon - Tweed , Dunbar and Edinburgh Waver ley .

+

Edinburgh waverley , Haymarket , Edinburgh park and Linlithgow

(and reverse )
+ Ipswich ,Manningtree , Colchester , Chelmsford , Shenfield , Stratford and London liverpool street
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yesterday

worthing
east worthing
lancing

on an electrostar

regards david
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Thought I would add to this finally. So far this year
Waterloo-Clapham Junction
Clapham Junction - London victoria
Victoria-Wandsworth Road
Wandsworth Road-London Bridge
London Bridge - Grenwich
Stratford - Willesdon
Willesdon - Wembly
Fratton - Woolston
St.Denys - Portsmouth Harbour

As well as many trips between Loughborough and Leicester North on the GCR, where I will be in two weeks time for the diesel gala! :D
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Today - Reading, Twyford, Maidenhead (and back)
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Post by enotayokel »

OK last week

Exmouth
Exeter St Davids
London Paddington
London Kings Cross
York
Scarborough
Baker Street (H&C)
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29/04

Altrincham
Navigation Road
Timperley
Brooklands
Sale
Dane Road
Stretford
Old Trafford
Trafford Bar
Cornbrook
G-Mex
St. Peters Square
Market Street
Shudehill
Victoria
Woodlands Road
Crumpsall
Bowker Vale
Heaton Park
Prestwitch
Besses'
Whitefield
Radcliffe
Bury
Then reverse.
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Since 01/01

Heywood
Bury ( Metro And Bolton Street )
Radcliffe ( This and the above are my two most used stations )
Summerseat
Ramsbottom
Rawtenstall
Keighley
Haworth
Oxenhope
Ingrow West
Porthmadog ( WHR and FR )
Pen-y-Mount
Llandudno Jct
Manchester Picadilly
Manchester Victoria
Bangor
Butterley
Rowsley South
Darley Dale
Matlock Riverside
Matlock BR
Mills Hill
Werneth
Grosmont
Pickering
Manchester Liverpool Road

And since the above -

Irwell Vale
Steeplehouse Junction
Preston Docks
Greenfield
Marsden
Embsay
Bolton Abbey
Holywell Halt
Liverpool Lime Street
Bury Loco
Hammersmith
Swanwick Jct
Newlands Inn

Plus a combination of the first list!

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Today

Reading - Earley - Winnersh Triangle - Winnersh - Wokingham - Bracknell

and back again.
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since 01/01/06 00:00:01 i have been to

mainline stations
plymouth
london victoria
clapham junction
earls court
wimbledon
raynes park
surbition
woking
aldershot
bentley
fleet
southampton airport parkway
south hampton docks (if you class that as a station lol)
london waterloo
paddinton
castle cary
taunton
reading
didcot
east croydon
guildford
kensington olympia
gillingham
dartford
sittingbourne
dover priory
kingston
eastleigh
bournemouth
weymouth
poole
basingstoke
staines
earley
winnersh triangle
winnersh
wokingham
bracknell
martins heron
ascot
sunningdale
longcross
virgina water
egham
ashford
feltham
whinton
twickenham
st margarets
richmond
north sheen
barnes
wandworth town

preserved stations
alton
medstead and fourmarks
ropley
alersford

minehead
bishops lydiord

underground
wimbledon
wimbledon pak
southfields
east putney
putney bridge
parsons green
fulham broadway
west brompton
richmend
kew gardens
london victoria
slone square
st jame's park
westminster
embankment


and many other stations witch i just cant list as i would be going over the top :oops:
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