Eastry South railway station
Eastry South railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 13 April 1925 and closed to passenger traffic after the last train on 30 October 1948. The station served the village of Eastry. There was a siding to the south of the station. The track was removed in May 1954.[2][3]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowlton | East Kent Light Railway | Eastry | ||
| Knowlton | BR Southern Region | Eastry |
| Eastry South | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Eastry |
| Area | Dover (district) |
| Grid reference | TR301544 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | East Kent Light Railway |
| Post-grouping |
|
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 13 April 1925 | Opened |
| 1 November 1948 | Closed for passengers |
| 1 March 1951[1] | closed completely |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
References
- http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/e/eastry_south/index.shtml
- East Kent Light Railway
- Ken Elks
Sources
- Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith (1989). The East Kent Light Railway. Midhurst, Sussex, UK: Middleton Press. ISBN 0-906520-61-4.
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