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Tube stations - cryptic clues

Uncle Leo

This cook is an anti-semite
I've just been sent a quiz and one of the questions asks you to name a number of London Underground stations based on a cryptic clue. For example:

Clerical Envy = Parsons Green
Cockney Hair = High Barnet

I'm stuck on a couple though. Namely:

Bigger than big
Up the wrong tree

Any ideas?
 
Cheers chaps. Barking I should have got, whilst I always forget about the East London Line. Not sure I've ever even used it. I suppose you could use it as a very easy training run for the Circle Line pub crawl...
 
Any chance of posting the quiz to give us something to do whilst we wind down for xmas?!
 
Any chance of posting the quiz to give us something to do whilst we wind down for xmas?!

Hmm, it was done as an online survey and now I've completed it, I can't go back to it. There were only seven in all, but others that I remember:

In the hops county
Seven husbands for...


Another question was "name the only two LU stations that have all five vowels in their name"

And, in case you missed it from elsewhere, here's a Sporcle quiz I created recently

http://www.sporcle.com/games/darth_shrimper/fa_cup_final_sponsors
 

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