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Orton Mere railway station

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Place
  
Orton Waterville

Grid reference
  
TL166971

1983
  
opened

Area
  
Cambridgeshire

Managed by
  
Nene Valley Railway

Platforms in use
  
2

Orton Mere railway station

Address
  
Peterborough PE2 7DL, United Kingdom

Similar
  
Nene Valley Railway, Peterborough Nene Valley rail, Yarwell Junction railway st, Wansford railway station, Nene Park - Peterborough

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 Nene Parkway.

References

Orton Mere railway station Wikipedia