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1 & 5 Junction and former station between Swindon and Chippenham (7,7)9 Last station before Hawes on the NER branch from Northallerton (7)10 Gainsborough ___ Road (3)11 Yeovil ___12 & 24 across Name carried by six locos from a GWR‘Iron Duke’to a Class 87 electric (4,2,3,5)14 Location of Basford Hall yard (5)15 Nigel Gresley’s middle name (5)17 Scottish town with Harbour, South Beach and Town stations (9)19 Compagnie internationale des ___,historic‘Orient 7 down’operator (6-3)21 Number of Kings and Sisters in London stations (5)24 See 12 across25 ‘A2/3’No. 60515 (3,6)27 US term for a railway sleeper (3)28 Initials seen on railings outside Marylebone station (1,1,1)29 ___ Waggonway, East Lothian, of 1722, possibly Scotland’s oldest railway (7)31 Descriptive of a 7 down service? (3-4)32 Intermediate station on the MR’s Higham Ferrers branch, now a museum and short heritage line (7)

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