Slinfold Railway Station
Slinfold railway station was on the Cranleigh Line and served the village of Slinfold in West Sussex.
History
The line had a single track and opened on 2 October 1865. The station had a single platform and a small goods yard facility. At one time it had three private sidings serving a brickworks (later Duke and Ockendens) and a timber yard (later Randalls Ladders).
The line was closed in 1965 following The Reshaping of British Railways report of 1963. Slinfold station was demolished and a caravan park now stands on the site. Two LBSCR houses remain on the far side of the level crossing.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rudgwick Line and station closed |
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Horsham and Guildford Direct Railway |
Christs Hospital Line closed, station open |
Other Cranleigh Line stations
See also
References
- ^ Catford, Nick. "Slinfold railway station". Disused-Stations.org.uk. Retrieved 9 September 2007.
- ^ "Slinfold Caravan Club Site". The Caravan Club. Archived from the original on 4 November 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2008.
External links
- Slinfold railway station at Disused-Stations.org.uk
- Cranleigh Line website
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