Blean and Tyler Hill Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | Tyler Hill, Kent England |
Coordinates | 51°18′52″N1°03′18″E / 51.314525°N 1.055052°E Coordinates: 51°18′52″N1°03′18″E / 51.314525°N 1.055052°E |
Grid reference | TR 130 617 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | South Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 January 1908 | Opened |
1 January 1931 | Closed |
Blean and Tyler Hill Halt was a minor station on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway at Tyler Hill, Kent. It opened in 1908 and closed in 1931.
Blean and Tyler Hill Halt was opened on 1 January 1908, although it did not appear in the public timetable until 13 June. [1] The halt closed on 1 January 1931, when passenger services ceased on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway. [2] The station was demolished after closure and the site is now on a driveway to a private house called "The Halt".
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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South Street Halt | British Railways Southern Region Canterbury and Whitstable Railway | Canterbury West |
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