Oakamoor railway station
Oakamoor railway station is a closed railway station in the Churnet Valley, Staffordshire. The station was opened in 1849 as part of the Churnet Valley Line constructed by the North Staffordshire Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Abandoned railway station
- Description: railway station in Oakamoor, the UK
- Also known as: “Oakamoor Railway Station” and “Oakamoor Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alton Towers and Church of the Holy Trinity.
Alton Towers
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Alton Towers, the largest theme park in the United Kingdom, is in Staffordshire, England. It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
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Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 2,900 feet east of Oakamoor railway station.
The Smiler
Roller coaster
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The Smiler is a steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. It was built in 2013 and is an Infinity Coaster model from Gerstlauer and is located in the X-Sector area of the park. The Smiler is situated 2 miles southeast of Oakamoor railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whiston and Froghall.
Whiston
Village
Whiston is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. Population details as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Kingsley. It is located within the Churnet Valley on the A52 road east of the village of Froghall.
Froghall
Village
Froghall is a village situated approximately ten miles to the east of Stoke-on-Trent and two miles north of Cheadle in Staffordshire, England. Population details as taken at the 2011 Census can be found under Kingsley. Froghall is situated 2 miles northwest of Oakamoor railway station.
Kingsley
Village
Kingsley is a small village in the Staffordshire Moorlands near to Cheadle, and situated on the A52 from Stoke on Trent to Ashbourne. The civil parish population taken at the 2011 census was 2,204. Kingsley is situated 2½ miles northwest of Oakamoor railway station.
Oakamoor railway station
- Categories: railway station and transportation
- Location: Kingsley, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Oakamoor railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Oakamoor”
- French: “Oakamoor”
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