Purley Downs Golf Club Halt railway station
Purley Downs Golf Club Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Purley, London Borough of Croydon England |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | South Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | South Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1914 | Opened |
| 1927 | Closed |
Purley Downs Golf Club Halt railway station served the Purley Downs golf club area of Purley, London Borough of Croydon, England, from 1914 to 1927 on the Oxted line.
History
[edit]The station was opened in 1914 by the South Eastern Railway. It closed in 1927.[1][2] A few months later, Riddlesdown opened south of the station.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 354. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 192. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ^ London Railway Atlas 5th Edition p.66
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanderstead Line and station open |
South Eastern Railway Oxted line |
Upper Warlingham Line and station open | ||
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