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Audlem railway station
Disused railway station in Cheshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Audlem railway station was a station on the former Great Western Railway between Market Drayton and Nantwich, opened in 1863.
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General information | |
Location | Audlem, Cheshire East England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Nantwich and Market Drayton Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
20 October 1863 | Station opens |
9 September 1963 | Station closes |
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It served the village of Audlem in Cheshire, England until closure in 1963.[1] The station was immortalised in the song "Slow Train" by Flanders and Swann.