1. Railway and Bus Stations
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Railway and Bus Stations
The symbols on the left mean places of public transport.
They are always red and black symbols.
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2. Railway Stations The symbol on the right is a RAILWAY STATION
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Railway Stations
The symbol on the right is a RAILWAY STATION
The black line means the railway track and the red circle means the station.

3. Railway Level Crossing
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Railway Level Crossing
The symbol on the right is a LEVEL CROSSING
The black line means the railway track and the red thicker line means the road
A railway track will always run over a road

4. Bus Station The symbol on the right is a BUS STATION
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Bus Station
The symbol on the right is a BUS STATION
You will find these dotted around maps

5. Railway and Bus Stations Click the green button to select your answer
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Railway and Bus Stations Click the green button to select your answer
What does this symbol mean?
A railway station?
A level crossing?
A bus station?

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7. Railway and Bus Stations Click the green button to select your answer
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Railway and Bus Stations Click the green button to select your answer
What does this symbol mean?
A level crossing?
A railway station?
A bus station?

8. Excellent answer! Click below to try another question.

9. Railway and Bus Stations Click the green button to select your answer
Reproduced from the 2001 Ordnance Survey ® Explorer™ Map Symbol Flashcards 1: with the permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of The Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, ©Crown Copyright Stamford College,
Railway and Bus Stations Click the green button to select your answer
What does this symbol mean?
A level crossing?
A railway station?
A bus station?

10. Excellent answer. That’s 3 out of 3
Excellent answer! That’s 3 out of 3. You’re getting pretty good at this so lets move onto a new set of symbols. Click on ‘Task 5 - Tourist Information’ on the left hand side of the screen.

11. Sorry, wrong answer. I think you need more practice
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