Burton Road tram stop
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Burton Road is a stop on the South Manchester Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It is located on Burton Road, on the border of the suburbs of Withington and West Didsbury in Manchester, England.
Burton Road tram stop
Midland Railway lines in Manchester
The station, on its opening day
The station, looking towards West Didsbury
South Manchester Line
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The South Manchester Line (SML) is a tram line of the Manchester Metrolink in Manchester, England, running from Manchester city centre to Didsbury. The line opened as far as St. Werburgh's Road in 2011 and then to East Didsbury in 2013 as part of phase three of the system's expansion, along a former railway trackbed.
A M5000 tram approaching East Didsbury.
Construction work to re-open the former British Rail line in 2011
The current terminus at East Didsbury; proposals have been made to extend the line to Stockport and beyond.