List of fictional railway stations
Goathland station has been used as the location for several fictional stations including 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
Essex
Greater London
- Buckingham Palace – Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Kent
- Eastgate – Dad's Army
- Snettlefold – Dad's Army
- Walmington-on-Sea – Dad's Army
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
- Barton Moss – The Lost Special
- Chadwick – The Adventure of the Lost Locomotive
- Collins Green – The Lost Special
- Earlstown – The Lost Special
- 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
- Kenyon Junction – The Lost Special
- Miggleswick – Oh, Mr. Porter!
- Milford – Brief Encounter
- Much Snogging On the Green – Carry On Loving
- Mugby Junction – Mugby Junction[1]
- Newton – The Lost Special
- Nutcombe – The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
- Pudham – The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
- St Helens – The Lost Special
- 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)
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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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