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Eastry South railway station

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Eastry South
General information
LocationEastry, Dover (district)
England
Grid referenceTR301544
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyEast Kent Light Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
13 April 1925Opened
1 November 1948Closed for passengers
1 March 1951[1]closed completely

Eastry South railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 13 April 1925 and closed to passenger traffic after the last train on 30 October 1948. The station served the village of Eastry. There was a siding to the south of the station. The track was removed in May 1954.[2][3]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Knowlton   East Kent Light Railway   Eastry
Knowlton   BR Southern Region   Eastry

References

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  1. ^ "Disused Stations: Eastry South Station".
  2. ^ East Kent Light Railway
  3. ^ Ken Elks

Sources

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  • Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith (1989). The East Kent Light Railway. Midhurst, Sussex, UK: Middleton Press. ISBN 0-906520-61-4.

51°14′32″N 1°17′43″E / 51.242342°N 1.295312°E / 51.242342; 1.295312

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