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The CVR hopes to one day reach Oakamoor station as part of a project in bringing the CVR into becoming the largest preserved railway network within the centre of England.
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the station remained open until 1965 when all services were withdrawn, A little north of the station, freight traffic from Oakamoor Sand Sidings continued until 1988.
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From 1917 until 1963 shunting in these sidings was performed by a battery-electric locomotive, built on a wagon chassis. This has now been preserved at the
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The railway trackbed that extends down the Churnet Valley to the former station at
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The track remains in situ as far as the sand sidings and is now owned by the
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NSR Battery electric locomotive built 1917 for use at Oakamoor
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Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology
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Oakamoor
Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire
52°59′50″N 1°55′19″W / 52.9971°N 1.9219°W / 52.9971; -1.9219
Grid reference
SK053444
North Staffordshire Railway
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
British Railways London Midland Region
railway station
Churnet Valley
Staffordshire
Churnet Valley Line
North Staffordshire Railway
Oakamoor

National Railway Museum
Churnet Valley Railway

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