Where Am I?

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  1. UP13

    UP13 Well-Known Member

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    Before I do another one, shall I make it easier?
     
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    And it’s nice to see pylons with actual cables!
     
  3. Pookeyhead

    Pookeyhead Well-Known Member

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    I don't think these are too hard. People are getting them, so they can't be.
     
  4. UP13

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    Just conscious of how many clues I gave away but I guess it was fun.

    Does it need to be a station or can it be any distinguishable feature such as a notable junction, bridge or tunnel? I'm guessing plain cuttings and embankments are not in the spirit of the game.
     
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    Notable Junctions and Tunnels might be interesting
    Can we have something north of London
     
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    We've already had a landmark, so a precedent has been set. So long as it's something that genuinely is a landmark beyond it's own locale, then sure.. why not?

    well... no :) Seen one.. seen them all I suppose.
     
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    Yeah, you bunch of soft shandy drinking southerners LOL
     
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  8. UP13

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    This is north of London.
    Mystery.jpg
     
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    I was waiting for somebody to say that.

    I was tempted to do the water tower at Rickmansworth as a joke but figured people desperately need something out of the South East.

    Oh year that's another clue, it's not in the South East...
     
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    Is the Class 66 sat in a bay platform?
     
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    Congratulations.
     
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    Ok... I'm gonna go with a non-DTG route for a change, but should be relatively easy.

    Clue: The train's livery/train operating company is currently correct for this route, but it would almost certainly be a class 185 and not a 158 in real life... but we don't have a 185 apart from that lash up one from Fuller Simulations.

    Yes, I have removed the station name in Photoshop... but nothing else is altered at all.

    The modelling and textures for this station is excellent, so referencing photos will work.
    20210220110526_1.jpg
     
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    Thanks... you're on MY manor now guv LOL
     
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    Marsden
     
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    LOL... yep. Looks like using non-DTG routes isn't a problem then.
     
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    Marsden is nearer to me than you :)
    An easy one - The route was not made by DTG but is available on Steam
    Screenshot_WCML Trent Valley_52.63724--1.68635_12-00-43.jpg
     
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    Nothing springs to mind... need to have a think about this one.
     
  21. UP13

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    Very generic looking. Good choice!
     
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    There is a clue in the platforms as this is a two track station
     
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    Tamworth?
     
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    Will post up a new one later tonight. Got some stuff I need to deal with.
     
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    Right....

    DTG route.
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    Trying to work out a DTG route which has a section of Single track and is not electrified.?
     
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    Lelant Saltings
     
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    Correct :) Over to you.
     
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    I left the GWR poster in as a clue :)
     
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    upload_2021-2-21_16-53-12.png
    DTG route.
     
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  32. UP13

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    Wandsworth Road?
     
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    No
     
  34. UP13

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    Clapham High Street?
     
  35. mrcharliemiggins2.0

    mrcharliemiggins2.0 Well-Known Member

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    Yep, you're turn
     
  36. UP13

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    I'll do one after dinner.
     
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    Mystery.jpg

    Non-DTG route.
     
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    Is the NSE class 33 a red herring?
     
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    My screen shot is based on a real life image, which I will reveal when somebody guesses it.

    Is it Network South East territory? No.
    Is it class 33 territory? I'd say so.
     
  40. Pookeyhead

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    Still no idea about this one. I've not had time to really investigate though today.
     
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    Crediton?
     
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    Hmmm... good call. Might be right.
     
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    I have no clue either, Crediton is a good shout though
     
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    Yes. Well done.

    33114crediton92.jpg
     
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    I doubt I’ll ever win this one, as I’ve had no clue so far, so I can I be so bold as to throw one in off the bat?

    I came across this nice little scene today and thought it would be good for this thread (correct guesser doesn’t put a new one up, so we stick to the one main one and I don’t confuse things any further!).

    84E3F462-1F14-41A8-B363-904528C08437.jpeg
     
  46. Pookeyhead

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    Are we to just say what route it is from? There are no landmarks and no station.

    Is this a route available on Steam?

    The Mk1 Vauxhall Cavalier dates it to a BR Blue period... as do the telegraph poles and crossing gates... that's all I'm getting from it so far.
     
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    The track and ambiance is says Western Lines of Scotland.
     
  48. inversnecky

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    Spot on!

    Just after Killywhan, I think it was, on way to Dumfries. (Yes, pookey, I was just looking for the route. I guess I should have included a train, but it was speeding through, so I pressed 8 and ditched it, so I could got back and take a photo.)

    It was just a nice scene I was looking for an excuse to share :)

    Normal service is resumed....
     
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    I suspect a few people will get this one
    tv.jpg
     
  50. mrcharliemiggins2.0

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    Just leaving Rugby?
     

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