Bramber railway station
Bramber was a railway station in England on the Steyning Line which served the village of Bramber. The station was patronised by tourists visiting nearby Bramber Castle, Potter's Museum and the village. In order to accommodate the special excursion trains the station platforms were extra long.[2]
| Bramber | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Place | Bramber |
| Area | Horsham, West Sussex |
| Coordinates | 50.88093°N 0.31549°W |
| Grid reference | TQ186104 |
| Operations | |
| Pre-grouping | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway Southern Region of British Railways |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 July 1861[1] | Opened |
| 7 March 1966 | Closed |
| 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 | |
The railway closed as a result of the Beeching Axe in 1966. Nothing remains of the station today, which now forms part of a traffic roundabout.[3][4]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steyning | British Rail Southern Region Steyning Line |
Shoreham-by-sea |
Gallery
A view in 1964
Former station site on Steyning Bypass
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References
- http://www.100megsfree.com/hhg/page3.html
- "Henfield History Group". Archived from the original on 14 May 2008. Retrieved 23 February 2008.
- Sussex Industrial Archaeological Society
- The Towers Convent School
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