Mayfield railway station

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Mayfield
Mayfield Railway Station, East Sussex - geograph.org.uk - 1561728.jpg
The site of the station in 1986
General information
Location Mayfield, Wealden
England
Grid reference TQ578267
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-grouping London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Post-grouping Southern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 September 1880Station opened
14 June 1965 [1] [2] Station closed to passengers

Mayfield was a railway station on the now closed Eridge to Polegate cross country line (the Cuckoo Line). It was built by London, Brighton and South Coast Railway and closed under the Beeching Axe in 1965. The station building is now a private residence. The trackbed and platforms have been removed and their site is now the occupied by the Mayfield by-pass (A267).

Contents

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Rotherfield & Mark Cross   British Rail
Southern Region

Cuckoo Line
  Heathfield

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References

  1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 291. OCLC   931112387.
  2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 157. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

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