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- ↑ Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 131.
- ↑ Mitchell & Smith 1995, Illustration 59.
- 1 2 Mitchell & Smith 1995, Chislet Colliery.
- ↑ Mitchell & Smith 1995, Illustrations 59 & 60.
- 1 2 Mitchell & Smith 1995, Illustration 61.
- ↑ Kidner 1985, p. 43.
- ↑ Mitchell & Smith 1995, Illustration 60.
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- Kidner, R. W. (1985). Southern Railway Halts. Surve and Gazeteer. Headington: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-321-4.
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1995). Branch Lines Around Canterbury. Midhurst: Middleton Press. ISBN 1-873793-58-8.