Orton Mere railway station

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Orton Mere railway station

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Orton Mere
Orton Mere Railway Station
Location
Place Orton Waterville
Area Cambridgeshire
Grid reference TL166971
Operations
Managed by None
Platforms 2
Stations on heritage railways in the United Kingdom
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Nene Valley Railway
Continuation backward
Ely to Peterborough Line
Unknown BSicon "eBHF"
Peterborough East
Continuation to right Unknown BSicon "ABZ3lg" Unknown BSicon "KRZu" Unknown BSicon "ABZ3lg" Continuation to left
East Coast Main Line
Track turning left Unknown BSicon "xABZrf" Straight track
Unknown BSicon "KBHFxa" Straight track
Peterborough Nene Valley
Junction from left Track turning right
Longville Junction
Station on track
Orton Mere
Stop on track
Ferry Meadows
Level crossing
Ham Lane
Unknown BSicon "eBHF"
Orton Waterville
Unknown BSicon "eBHF"
Castor
Unused continuation to right Unknown BSicon "eABZlg"
Great Northern to Stamford
Level crossing
Old Great North Road
Station on track
Wansford
Enter and exit tunnel
Wansford Tunnel
Unknown BSicon "KHSTxe"
Yarwell Junction
Unknown BSicon "exABZlf" Unused continuation to left
Northampton and Peterborough Railway
Unused continuation forward
London & North Western to Rugby

Orton Mere is a station on the Nene Valley Railway and is situated between Ferry Meadows and Peterborough Nene Valley, adjacent to the River Nene.

Orton Mere provides access to the eastern end of the Nene Park. At Orton Mere, the Nene Valley Railway passes under the Orton Parkway, part of the complex road system built when Peterborough was allocated New Town status.

Orton Mere station appears in the James Bond film Octopussy and is easily identified by the flyover carrying the Orton Parkway.

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Preceding station Heritage Railways  Heritage railways Following station
Ferry Meadows   Nene Valley Railway   Peterborough Nene Valley

Coordinates: 52°33′35″N 0°16′52″W / 52.559741°N 0.280981°W / 52.559741; -0.280981


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