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General information | |||||
Location | Petersfield, East Hampshire England | ||||
Coordinates | 51°00′25″N0°56′28″W / 51.007°N 0.941°W | ||||
Grid reference | SU743235 | ||||
Managed by | South Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 2 (was 4) | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | PTR | ||||
Classification | DfT category C2 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1859 | ||||
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Petersfield railway station serves the market town of Petersfield,Hampshire,England. It is on the Portsmouth Direct line,54 miles 71 chains (88.3 km) down the line from London Waterloo via Woking. [1]
The station has two tracks,and two platforms,although in the past had a third platform branching into the coal yard situated adjacent to the station and a fourth platform on the north side of the level crossing serving the branch to Midhurst closed in 1955. The main buildings date back to the opening of the line in 1859 and are of a "town" type,larger than other wayside stations on the route but identical to Godalming. The signal box,situated by the level crossing at the north-east end of the station,is an LSWR Type 3a box and a Grade II listed building. [2]
All services at Petersfield are operated by South Western Railway using Class 444 and 450 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: [3]
The station is also served by a single evening service to Southampton Central.
Preceding station | ![]() | Following station | ||
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Liss or Haslemere | South Western Railway | Rowlands Castle or Havant | ||
Historical railways | ||||
Line and station open | Southern Railway | Line open, station closed | ||
Disused railways | ||||
Terminus | Midhurst Railways | Rogate |