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{{Short description|Manchester Metrolink tram stop}}{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=February 2017}}
{{Infobox station
| style           = Manchester Metrolink
| name            = South Chadderton
| type            = [[Manchester Metrolink|Metrolink]] station
| image           = Metrolink South Chadderton.jpg
| caption         = South Chadderton stop prior to opening
| borough         = {{Comma separated entries|[[Chadderton]]|[[Metropolitan Borough of Oldham]]}}
| country         = England
| coordinates     = {{coord|53.52673|-2.14517|type:railwaystation_region:GB-OLD|display=inline,title}}
| line            = [[Oldham and Rochdale Line]]
| status          = In operation
| zone            = 3
| opened          = 13 June 2012<ref name=open />
| opening         = 
| platforms       = 2
| mapframe        = yes
| mapframe-custom = {{maplink|from=Manchester Metrolink.map|zoom=13|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|type2=point|marker2=rail-light|marker-color2={{rcr|Manchester Metrolink}}}}
| map_state       = collapsed
| route_map       = {{Rochdale Manchester Metrolink line}}
}}

'''South Chadderton''' is a [[tram stop]] on the [[Oldham and Rochdale Line]] (ORL) of [[Greater Manchester]]'s light-rail [[Manchester Metrolink|Metrolink]] system. It opened to passengers on 13 June 2012 and is located between Drury Lane and Stanley Road in the [[Coalshaw Green]] area of southern [[Chadderton]], a part of the [[Metropolitan Borough of Oldham]], England.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tfgm.com/public-transport/tram/stops/south-chadderton-tram/local-map|title=South Chadderton Local Area Map|accessdate=28 January 2018|publisher=Metrolink}}</ref> It was purpose-built for Metrolink as part of Phase 3a of the system's expansion, on the route of the former [[Oldham Loop Line]].<ref name=open>{{cite web|url=http://www.tfgm.com/tfgm_news.cfm?news_id=9009280?submenuheader=4|title=Metrolink line to Oldham set to open|accessdate=8 June 2012|publisher=Transport for Greater Manchester}}{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

== Service pattern ==
{{Adjacent stations|noclear=y
|system1=Manchester Metrolink
|line1=pink|left1=Hollinwood|right1=Freehold
|line2=grey|left2=Hollinwood|right2=Freehold
}}

==Connecting bus routes==
South Chadderton station is served by [[First Greater Manchester]] services 81 and 81A, which stop nearby on [[Coalshaw Green]] Road. The services run northbound to [[Oldham]] before continuing to [[Derker]] (81) or Holts Estate via [[Waterhead, Greater Manchester|Waterhead]] (81A), while southbound, the 81 and 81A run to [[Manchester]] via [[Moston, Greater Manchester|Moston]].<ref>
{{cite web
 |url         = http://www.tfgm.com/journey_planning/Pages/Network-maps.aspx
 |title       = Transport for Greater Manchester - Journey Planning - Network Maps
 |publisher   = Transport for Greater Manchester
 |accessdate  = 10 September 2012
 |url-status  = dead
 |archiveurl  = https://web.archive.org/web/20121102050148/http://www.tfgm.com/journey_planning/Pages/Network-maps.aspx
 |archivedate = 2 November 2012
 |df          = dmy-all
}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120211143030/http://www.lrta.org/Manchester/Oldham_Rochdale.html
*[https://tfgm.com/public-transport/tram/stops/south-chadderton-tram Metrolink stop information]
*[https://tfgm.com/public-transport/tram/stops/south-chadderton-tram/local-map South Chadderton area map]

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[[Category:Tram stops in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham]]
[[Category:Tram stops on the East Didsbury – Rochdale route]]
[[Category:Tram stops on the East Didsbury – Shaw route]]
[[Category:Chadderton]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 2012]]


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