Passenger services over the Market Drayton line were withdrawn by the British Railways Board on 9 September 1963.
pˈæsɪndʒɚ sˈɜːvɪsᵻz ˌoʊvɚ ðə mˈɑːɹkɪt dɹˈeɪtən lˈaɪn wɜː wɪθdɹˈɔːn baɪ ðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ɹˈeɪlweɪz bˈoːɹd ˌɔn nˈaɪn sɛptˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː.