Where is it?
LASTmonth'smysterypicture (right)showedformerLNWR
P'2-4-2TNo.46683at Marton station,Warwickshirew,ith the 5.35pmRugby-Leamingtoonn July21,1952.
Martonwasopenedby the LNWRonMarch1, 1851,the stationlocatedjust slightly morethan a half milefrom the villageon the roadto Long ltchington.
Thelinewasdoubledin the 1880sa, ndbetween1853and 1895the stationnamewas changedto Martonfor Southam andbackto Marton,not oncebut twice.
Martonwasservedby 10trains in onedirection,ninein the other, in the 1920s.
It closedto passengerosn June15,1959,with freight survivinguntil July3, 1961.
Theformerstationyardis nowa smallindustrialestate.
Forthis monthcanyou identify wherethe colourfulplatform subwayis (left)?
Answernext month.
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