Rowan Halt railway station

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Rowan Halt
Rowan Halt station
Location
Location Hove
Area Brighton & Hove
Operations
Pre-grouping Dyke Railway Company
Platforms 1
History
12 January 1934 Opened
31 December 1938 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  

Portal:Rowan Halt railway station
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Rowan Avenue junction with Elm Drive
Rowan Avenue junction with Elm Drive

Rowan Halt railway station, was a railway station in Hove, in East Sussex, England which opened in 1934 and closed in 1938; the layout and curvature of Rowan Avenue indicates where the branch ran [1].

The station served the Aldrington Estate (then being built by T. J. Braybon & Sons Ltd) - and "enabled residents working in Brighton or Hove to return home for their cooked meal at lunchtime" [1].

[edit] Services

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Aldrington   Dyke Railway Company
(1887-1939)
  Golf Club Halt

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Sussex Branch Lines - Two Branches and a Siding. Retrieved on 2007-09-09.

Coordinates: 50°50′23.54″N, 0°11′40.63″W