Eastry South railway station

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Eastry South
Location
Location Eastry
Area Dover (district)
Operations
Pre-grouping East Kent Light Railway
Platforms 1
History
13 April 1925 Opened
30 October 1948 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  
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Eastry South station (TR 301 544 51°14′32″N 1°17′43″E / 51.242342, 1.295312) was a station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on April 13 1925 and closed to passenger traffic on October 30 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.[1][2]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Knowlton   13-4-1925 to
31-12-1947
East Kent Light Railway		   Eastry
Knowlton   1-1-1948 to
30-10-1948
BR(S)
   Eastry

[edit] References

  1. ^ East Kent Light Railway
  2. ^ Ken Elks

[edit] Sources

  • Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith (1989). The East Kent Light Railway. Midhurst, Sussex, UK: Middleton Press. ISBN 0906520 61 4.