The Bexhill West branch line was a short double-track branch line which was opened on 1 June 1902. It was built by the Crowhurst, Sidley & Bexhill Railway...
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Bexhill West is a closed station in Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex. It was the terminus of the Bexhill West branch of the Hastings Line. It was opened by...
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rebuilding the line between Robertsbridge and Junction Road, with completion scheduled by 2018. In 1902, a branch line was built to Bexhill West, with a new...
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station was opened and a Bexhill West Station was built for the newly built Crowhurst Branch Line. 1902 was the year that Bexhill became an Incorporated...
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introduced to the Marshlink Line between Ashford and Hastings. These units also ran on the Bexhill West Branch Line and the short line to New Romney and Littlestone-on-Sea...
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although bus routes 95 and 1066 towards Hastings, Hastings Conquest Hospital, Bexhill-on-Sea, Hawkhurst and Tunbridge Wells stop at the end of the long approach...
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a bay platform at the southern end of each until closure of the Bexhill West branch in 1964. Most of the station buildings have been demolished, but...
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routes including the Cuckoo Line, the Cranleigh Line, the Steyning Line, the New Romney branch line and the Bexhill West Branch Line, plus goods yards including...
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Sidley railway station (category Bexhill-on-Sea)
railway station In Sidley, East Sussex. It was on the Bexhill West branch of the Hastings line from Tunbridge Wells. It was opened by the South Eastern...
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to Hastings via Lewes, Eastbourne and Bexhill, and then to Ashford International, Kent via the Marshlink line. The section east of Portsmouth was electrified...
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Pevensey Levels, the line passes close to the beach before heading inland at Cooden Beach and Collington, before reaching Bexhill. The route next runs...
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Chatham Railway (SECR) introduced a scheme to develop traffic on lightly used branch lines by providing basic halts served by railmotor services. A sufficiently...
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27 June 1846, the Brighton Lewes & Hastings Railway (BL&H) opened from Bexhill to a temporary station at Bulverhythe. The short delay was caused by the...
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East Sussex (redirect from Bexhill-to-Hastings Link Road)
formerly flooded by the sea but now enclosed within a deposited beach. At Bexhill the land begins to rise again where the sands and clays of the Weald meet...
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Parliament repealed the sections in question, the line was closed in March 1958 under the British Railways Branch-Line Report (prior to the Beeching Axe) and the...
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in Great Britain Beeching cuts Morrison, Brian (ed.). "The Meldon Quarry Branch". Modern Railways Pictorial, 1986. Ian Allan. p. 16. ISBN 0-7110-1510-4...
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Newspaper Archive. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1984). Branch Lines to East Grinstead. Midhurst, West Sussex: Middleton Press. ISBN 0-906520-07-X. Gould,...
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950140°N 0.486702°E / 50.950140; 0.486702) was situated on the Hastings Line between Robertsbridge and Battle. It opened in 1923 and was closed on 6 October...
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ISBN 0-85361-281-1. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1988). Branch Line to Tenterden. Midhurst, West Sussex: Middleton Press. p. Plate 36. ISBN 978-0-906520-21-5...
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Glyne Gap Halt was a railway station located in East Sussex between Bexhill and Hastings. It was opened on 11 September 1905 by the London, Brighton and...
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ISBN 978-1-905184-57-6. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (June 1997) [1985]. Branch Line to Tenterden. Midhurst, West Sussex: Middleton Press. ISBN 978-0-906520-21-5. Oppitz...
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ISBN 978-1-905184-57-6. Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (June 1997) [1985]. Branch Line to Tenterden. Midhurst, West Sussex: Middleton Press. ISBN 978-0-906520-21-5. Oppitz...
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serving Hartfield, England, on the Three Bridges to Tunbridge Wells Central Line which closed in 1967, a casualty of the Beeching Axe. The station opened...
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The station building is still standing, and is in use as a private house. Branch Lines to Tunbridge Wells. Middleton Press. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway...
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Withyham was a railway station on the Three Bridges to Tunbridge Wells Central Line which closed in 1967, a casualty of the Beeching Axe. The station opened...
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A259 Bexhill Road pending the construction of a bridge over the River Asten. The station remained open for just under six months, before the line was extended...
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line, part of which now makes up the Bluebell Railway. The station was located on the single line, but consisted of two side platforms on a loop line...
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Wells West Station". Wealden District Council, Heathfield Tunnel Opening Strategy.[permanent dead link] Elliott, A.C. (1989). The Cuckoo Line. Wild Swan...
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Hailsham railway station (section Line details)
Hailsham Railway Station was on the Cuckoo Line between Polegate and Hellingly serving the town of Hailsham. Originally built in 1849 by the London, Brighton...
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station was built on the Seaford Branch Line for residents of the Bishopstone and Tide Mills villages and located on the west side of Mill Drove. The company...
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