[OSM-talk] British stations in Wikipedia vs. OSM

[Keith Sharp]

On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 16:51 +0000, Edward Betts wrote:
> Keith Sharp <kms at passback.co.uk> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 15:22 +0000, Bruce Cowan wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 13:10 +0000, Edward Betts wrote:
> > > > Take a look at http://edwardbetts.com/osm/stations.html
> > > > 
> > > > Green means the station is OSM, red means it isn't.
> > > 
> > > A lot of the ones in Argyll and Bute are closed these days. I think all
> > > the red ones there are shut now.
> 
> Fixed in Wikipedia and in the list. Argyll and Bute is now 100%
> 
> > As Bruce states - the railways in Glasgow are almost complete.
> 
> I fixed up http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Railway_stations_in_Glasgow
> Now 87.9%

Ok, you've inspired me to checkout the other Scottish stations on your
list:

1) Dumfries and Galloway

	- Garlieston is closed
	- Kirkcudbright is closed
	- Whithorn is closed

	- Stranraer Harbour is on the map as Stranraer

2) Dundee

	- Balgowan is closed
	
	- Broughty Ferry is on the map

3) East Renfrewshire

	- Both Uplawmoor stations are closed

4) Edinburgh

	- Abbeyhill is closed
	- Newcraighall is on the map as Newcraighall (P + R)

5) Falkirk

	- Allandale is a proposed station

	- Bo'nees, Birkhill, and Kinneil are on a preserved railway (not
	  on map)

6) Fife

	- Markinch Interchange is on the map as Markinch

	- Newburgh is closed

7) Glasgow

	- Kings Park is on the map
	- Kirkhill is on the map as FIXME (needs a visit so we are clear
	  on derivation of information)
	- Queens Park (Glasgow) is on the map as Queens Park

8) Highland

	- Allanfearn is closed
	- Bilbster is closed
	- Bower is closed
	- Castle Stuart Platform is closed
	- Dornoch is closed
	- Fortrose is closed
	- Gollanfield Junction is closed
	- Halkirk is closed
	- Lybster is closed
	- Mid Clyth is closed
	- Occumster is closed
	- Parkside Halt is closed
	- Ross Road Halt is closed
	- Thrumster is closed
	- Ulbster is closed
	- Loch Watten is closed
	- Welsh's Crossing Halt is closed

9) Inverclyde

	- Ravenscraig is closed
	- Upper Greenock is closed

10) North Lanarkshire

	- Wishaw is on the map

11) Perth and Kinross

	- Abercairney is closed
	- Crieff is closed
	- Highlandman is closed
	- Inverpeffray is closed
	- Madderty is closed
	- Methven Junction is closed
	- Muthill is closed
	- Pitenzie Halt closed
	- Tullibardine is closed

12) Renfrewshire

	- Barrhead Central is closed, there should be a Barrhead Station
	  on the list:

	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrhead_railway_station

	- Bridge of Weir is closed
	- Castle Semple is closed (never opened)
	- Elderslie is closed
	- Georgetown is closed
	- Houston is closed
	- Johnstone North is closed
	- Kilbarchan is closed
	- Kilmacolm is closed
	- Lyoncross is closed
	- Neilston Low is closed, there should be a Neilston Station on 
	  the list:

	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neilston_railway_station

	- Paisley West is closed
	- Potterhill is closed

13) South Ayrshire

	- Glasgow Prestwick Airport is on the map as Prestwick 
	  International Airport

14) South Lanarkshire

	- Auchengray is closed
	- Carnwath is closed
	- Cobbinshaw is closed

	- Kirkhill, see same station under Glasgow

15) Stirlingshire

	- Balquhidder is closed
	- Callandar is closed
	- Crianlarich Lower is closed
	- Doune is closed
	- Killin junction is closed
	- Killin is closed
	- Kingshouse is closed
	- Loch Tay is closed
	- Luib is closed
	- Strathyre is closed

16) West Dunbartonshire

	- Balloch Central is closed
	- Balloch Pier is closed

That should get the stats up a bit!  Makes you realise how useful the
railways would have been if we had stuck with them rather letting
Beeching do his thing... :-(

Keith