"Richard" wrote in message
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That makes me wonder, are there any stations in the UK or elsewhere
that have a continuous platform with different numbers at either end?
On the continent, Basel may be an example, for interesting reasons.

Sunderland - 1 & 2, 3 & 4
Newcastle Central 5 & 6, 7 & 8
Bournemouth 3 & 4

Paul S