the disused alton towers railway station

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The Disused Alton Towers railway station in the village of Alton, Staffordshire, England. The station was opened in 1849 and was originally on the North Staffordshire Railway's Churnet Valley line. Later it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later still, it became part of the London Midland Region of British Railways. It was finally closed in 1964. The buildings, which are grade II listed, are now in private ownership and they are made available for holiday rental.