Rotherfield & Mark Cross | |
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The site of the station in 2021 | |
General information | |
Location | Rotherfield and Mark Cross, Wealden England |
Grid reference | TQ565303 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway Southern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
1 September 1880 | Station opened as Rotherfield |
1 November 1901 | Name changed to Rotherfield and Mark Cross |
14 June 1965 | Station closed to passengers |
Rotherfield and Mark Cross (also Rotherfield) is the name of a closed station on the Eridge - Heathfield - Polegate railway (the Cuckoo Line) in East Sussex. The station was built by London, Brighton and South Coast Railway and closed with the line in 1965 (the "Beeching Axe").
The station building is still standing, and is in use as a private house.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Eridge | British Rail Southern Region Cuckoo Line |
Mayfield |
References
- Branch Lines to Tunbridge Wells. Middleton Press.
- Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 368. OCLC 931112387.
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 200. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
External links
51°03′03″N 0°13′57″E / 51.0507°N 0.2326°E / 51.0507; 0.2326
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