List of fictional railway stations
Goathland station has been used as the location for several fictional stations including Aidensfield (Heartbeat), Hogsmeade (Harry Potter) and Mannerton (All Creatures Great and Small).
This is a list of fictional railway stations, (as opposed to genuine railway stations portrayed in fictional works or context)
Branch line
England
Borsetshire
- Downham – The Archers
- Upper Croft – The Archers
Buckinghamshire
- Hambleden – Candleshoe
Cornwall
- Fal Vale Junction – The Ghost Train
Devon
- Grimpen – The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dorset
- Chufnell Regis – Jeeves and Wooster
- Pepperinge Eye – Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Lake District
- Rio – Swallows and Amazons
- Strickland Junction – Swallows and Amazons
Lancashire
- Ormston – Born and Bred
Norfolk
- Arcady – Love on a Branch Line
- Arcady Halt – Love on a Branch Line
- Flaxfield – Love on a Branch Line
Somerset
- Combe Florey Halt – The Flockton Flyer
- Flockton – The Flockton Flyer
- Lane End – The Flockton Flyer
- Marlbury – To the Manor Born
- Nettlecombe – The Flockton Flyer
- Titfield-The Titfield Thunderbolt
Sussex
- Beershorn – Cold Comfort Farm
- Beershorn Halt – Cold Comfort Farm (film)
- Godmere – Cold Comfort Farm
Yorkshire
- Aidensfield – Heartbeat
- Ailsenby – The Royal
- Elsinby – The Royal
- Ledby – Heartbeat
- Mortonhurst – The Railway Children (2000)
- Skellerton – Sam
- Stacklepoole Junction – The Railway Children
- Workdale – What a Carve Up!
Worcestershire
- Aspington – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Austen-in-the-Wold – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Bigglesby – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Buston – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Cogglethorpe – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Coldhorton – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Hatley – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Nether Padley – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Nossington Bassett – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Swinthorpe – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Wenstead – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
- Wetherton – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
Unknown
- Bufflers Halt – The Secret Service
- Little Weirwold – Goodnight Mister Tom
Scotland
- Auchenshoogle – Oor Wullie
- Glenbogle – Monarch of the Glen
Wales
- Grumbly – Ivor the Engine
- Llangubbin – Ivor the Engine
- Llaniog – Ivor the Engine
- Llanmad – Ivor the Engine
- Llantisilly – Ivor the Engine
- Tan-y-Gwlch – Ivor the Engine
Northern Ireland
- Buggleskelly – Oh, Mr. Porter!
United States
- Fish's Switch – Speak Easily
- Hooterville – Petticoat Junction
- Pixley – Petticoat Junction
Main line
England
Barsetshire
- Barchester – The Black Sheep of Whitehall
Borsetshire
- Felpersham – The Archers
- Hollerton Junction – The Archers
Greater London
- Buckingham Palace – Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Kent
- Eastgate – Dad's Army
- Snettlefold – Dad's Army
- Walmington-on-Sea – Dad's Army
Lincolnshire
Norfolk
- Eastbeach – The Iron Way by C.M. Hincks (London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1920)
- Eastwich – The Iron Way by C.M. Hincks (London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1920)
- Marford Junction – The Iron Way by C.M. Hincks (London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1920)
- Southmouth – The Iron Way by C.M. Hincks (London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1920)
- Tranbridge Junction – The Iron Way by C.M. Hincks (London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1920)
Somerset
- Mallingford – The Titfield Thunderbolt
Trumptonshire
Tyne and Wear
- Gallowshield – When the Boat Comes In
Yorkshire
- Bramall – The New Statesman
- Downton – Downton Abbey
- Kingsport – South Riding
- Kiplington – South Riding
- Skerrow – South Riding
Worcestershire
- Clumberfield – Oh, Doctor Beeching!
Unknown
- Chadwick – The Adventure of the Lost Locomotive
- Fordbridge – The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
- Frothington – Churchill: The Hollywood Years
- Girton – The Adventure of the Lost Locomotive
- Hamingwell Halt – The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
- Kendon-on-Lea – The Adventure of the Lost Locomotive
- Miggleswick – Oh, Mr. Porter!
- Milford – Brief Encounter
- Much Snogging On the Green – Carry On Loving
- Mugby Junction – Mugby Junction[1]
- Nutcombe – The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
- Pudham – The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
- Stillwell Street – The Warriors
- Westcombe-on-Sea – Jeeves and Wooster
- Whimperley – Dead Man's Mirror by Agatha Christie
Scotland
Wales
- Merioneth Central – Ivor the Engine
- Tewyn – Ivor the Engine
United States
Kansas
- Four Feather Falls – Four Feather Falls
Minnesota
- Frostbite Falls – The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show
Mississippi
- River Landing – Steamboat Bill Jr.
Missouri
- Midvale – Casey Jones
New Mexico
- Hadleyville – High Noon
Texas
- Desert Junction – Supertrain
Stations in unidentified states
- Buffalo Valley – The Munsters
- Indian Flats – The Munsters
- Melton – Petticoat Junction
- Rancho Relaxo – The Simpsons
- Shelbyville – The Simpsons
- Skidmore – Petticoat Junction
- Springfield – The Simpsons
Austria
- Gottlespiel Halt – Danger Mouse
Other
- Edelweiss – Graustark novels by George Barr McCutcheon
- Strelsau – The Prisoner of Zenda
- Transylvania – Young Frankenstein
Monorail stations
Europe
- Anderbad – Thunderbirds
- Monte Carlo – Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
United States
- Brockway – The Simpsons
- North Haverbrook – The Simpsons
- Ogdenville – The Simpsons
- Springfield – The Simpsons
Tube stations
Main article: List of London Underground-related fiction
Stations on atmospheric railways
- Van Horne – Ghostbusters II
Island of Sodor
See:
- North Western Railway
- Skarloey Railway
- Culdee Fell Railway
- Arlesdale Railway
- Sodor & Mainland Railway
- Mid Sodor Railway
See also
- List of fictional rapid transit stations (includes fictional London Underground stations)
Sources
- ↑ "On the right track", The Guardian, 17 November 2007
Further reading
- Huntley, John Railways in the Cinema. London: Ian Allan ISBN 0-7110-0115-4
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