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This page is for minor unnamed stations or halts which appear in The Railway Series, ordered by their first appearance.
The First Station[]
The First Station is a located between Tidmouth and Knapford. James and Edward once overran the platform here. The station was later retconned out of the series, and as such does not appear on any maps of the Island of Sodor.
Appearances[]
Trivia[]
- In the Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends television series adaptation of the story, the station was replaced by Dryaw.
- Additionally, the television series-exclusive station of Lower Tidmouth shares this station's placement.
The Endcover Station[]
The Endcover Station is a Main Line station which appears in the endcovers of later editions of books in The Railway Series. The original illustration of it was created by John T. Kenney and later re-illustrated by Clive Spong. There is no information about this station, though it is likely intended to represent one of the existing stations on the Main Line.
Trivia[]
- In Thomas & Friends material, the station was featured as the end covers for the My Thomas Story Library and Engine Adventures books. It also appeared in Storytime with Mr. Evans and the De Agostini magazines.
Gallery[]
The station as illustrated by Clifford Meadway in a 1991 Thomas & Friends calendar
The station in the My Thomas Story Library books
The station in the Engine Adventures books
Locomotives | Steam | Henry | Gordon | James | Donald and Douglas |
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Diesel | BoCo | Bear | The Works Diesel | Pip and Emma | |
Former | Edward | |
Rolling Stock | Passenger | Orange-Brown Corridor Coaches | Orange-Brown Non-Corridor Coaches | Red Express Coaches |
Former | The Spiteful Brake Van | |
Trains | Passenger | The Wild Nor' Wester | The Sudrian | The Limited | The Barrow-Tidmouth Semi-Fast | The Main Line Push-Pull |
Goods | The Flying Kipper | The Morning Milk | The Midnight Goods | |
Infrastructure | Stations | Tidmouth | Knapford | Crosby | Wellsworth | Maron | Cronk | Killdane | Kellsthorpe Road | Crovan's Gate | Vicarstown | Barrow-in-Furness |
Sheds | Tidmouth Sheds | Vicarstown Sheds | |
Tunnels and Bridges | Tidmouth Tunnel | Knapford Harbour Bridges | Crosby Tunnel | The Viaduct | Balladrine Bridge | Ballahoo Bridge | Henry's Tunnel | Vicarstown Bridge |