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Revealed: The least-used railway stations in Britain – with the quietest seeing just 34 passengers a year

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Sarah Marshal
Sarah Marshalhttps://dailyobserver.uk
Accomplished Lifestyle/Fashion Editor with 10 years industry experience. Highly skilled in market research and trend forecasting. Continually provide content to magazine blog and website maintaining an active online presence. A travel enthusiasts by nature. When she is not writing she is either in her favorite coffee shop or traveling exploring new places. Sarah spends most of her time reading, cooking, traveling the world, visiting Walt Disney World, and catching her favorite Broadway shows

The Daily Observer London Desk: Reporter- Sarah Marshal

THE 10 LEAST-USED STATIONS IN BRITAIN

1. Denton, Greater Manchester, England – 34 passengers annually

2. Elton and Orston, Nottinghamshire, England – 56

3. Kirton Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England – 94

4. Coombe Junction Halt, Cornwall, England – 120

5. Scotscalder, Highlands, Scotland – 124

6. Ince and Elton, Cheshire, England – 130

7. Shippea Hill, Cambridgeshire, England – 142

8. Polesworth, Warwickshire, England – 188

9. Chapelton, Devon, England – 194

10. Pilning, Gloucestershire, England – 338 

Source: Office of Rail & Road and everylaststation.co.uk using 2023 data.

Above is the most remote, and least-used, railway station in Wales – Sugar Loaf in Powys. Last year it was used by just 398 people. Picture courtesy of Creative Commons licensing

Above is Scotscalder station on the Inverness-Wick line. With just 124 passengers per year, it's Scotland's least-used railway station and the fifth least-used in Britain. Picture courtesy of Creative Commons licensing

Above is Scotscalder station on the Inverness-Wick line. With just 124 passengers per year, it’s Scotland’s least-used railway station and the fifth least-used in Britain. Picture courtesy of Creative Commons licensing

Sarah Marshal
Sarah Marshalhttps://dailyobserver.uk
Accomplished Lifestyle/Fashion Editor with 10 years industry experience. Highly skilled in market research and trend forecasting. Continually provide content to magazine blog and website maintaining an active online presence. A travel enthusiasts by nature. When she is not writing she is either in her favorite coffee shop or traveling exploring new places. Sarah spends most of her time reading, cooking, traveling the world, visiting Walt Disney World, and catching her favorite Broadway shows

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Sarah Marshal
Sarah Marshalhttps://dailyobserver.uk
Accomplished Lifestyle/Fashion Editor with 10 years industry experience. Highly skilled in market research and trend forecasting. Continually provide content to magazine blog and website maintaining an active online presence. A travel enthusiasts by nature. When she is not writing she is either in her favorite coffee shop or traveling exploring new places. Sarah spends most of her time reading, cooking, traveling the world, visiting Walt Disney World, and catching her favorite Broadway shows