Purfleet Rifle Range | |
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General information | |
Location | Purfleet, Thurrock England |
Coordinates | 51°29′31″N 0°13′58″E / 51.4920°N 0.2327°E / 51.4920; 0.2327 |
Grid reference | TQ553793 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | London, Tilbury and Southend Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway London Midland Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
1911 | Opened to goods and military personnel |
October 1921 | Opened to passengers |
31 May 1948 | Closed to passengers and goods |
Purfleet Rifle Range was a railway station on the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway. It was opened for military use in 1911 and public use in 1921 and closed in 1948. It was located between Purfleet and Rainham railway stations.
References
- "Disused Stations: Purfleet Rifle Range Station". www.disused-stations.org.uk.
- Chronology of Londons Railways by H.V.Borley page 76
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Colne Valley and Halstead Railway | |
Saffron Walden Railway | |
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