In article ,
Colin Rosenstiel wrote:

[snip]

Do you have examples?

Putney and East Putney.

[snip]

As someone brought up in Putney I wonder why on earth anyone would want to
interchange between Putney and East Putney

That's not the point. I am thinking of people on longer journeys for
whom a change at Putney would connect two otherwise unconnectable
routes and make the overall journey much easier.

--

Michael Bell