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Coordinates: 50°57′01″N 0°29′12″E / 50.950140°N 0.486702°E / 50.950140; 0.486702
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{{Short description|Former railway station in England}}
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{{Infobox UK disused station
{{Infobox station
| name = Mountfield Halt
| name = Mountfield Halt
| status = Disused
| image_name = Mountfield halt.gif
| image = Mountfield halt.gif
| caption = Mountfield Halt, May 1936
| caption = Mountfield Halt, May 1936
| postgroup = [[Southern Railway (Great Britain)|Southern Railway]]
| locale = [[Mountfield, East Sussex|Mountfield]]
| borough = [[Mountfield, East Sussex|Mountfield]], [[Rother District|Rother]]
| country = England
| borough = [[Rother]]
| platforms = 2
| platforms = 2
| postgroup = [[Southern Railway (Great Britain)|Southern Railway]]
| years = 1923
| years = 1 August 1923
| events = Opened
| events = Opened
| years1 = 6 October 1969
| years1 = 6 October 1969
| events1 = Closed
| events1 = Closed
}}
}}
'''Mountfield Halt''' (TQ 746 197 {{Coord|50.950140|0.486702|display=inline,title|format=dms}}) was situated on the [[Hastings Line]] between [[Robertsbridge railway station|Robertsbridge]] and [[Battle railway station|Battle]]. It opened in 1923 and was closed on 6 October 1969.<ref>{{cite book|last=Quick|first=M. E.|title=Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology|year=2002|publisher=Railway and Canal Historical Society|location=Richmond|page=306|oclc=931112387}}</ref> Both platforms were built of sleepers. The station stood just east of Battle Road (A2100) level crossing.<ref name=Halt>Southern Railway Halts, p52</ref>


There are no remains of the halt today.
'''Mountfield Halt''' (TQ 746 197 {{Coord|50.950140|0.486702|display=inline|format=dms}}) was situated on the [[Hastings Line]] between [[Robertsbridge railway station|Robertsbridge]] and [[Battle railway station|Battle]]. It opened in 1923 and was closed on 6 October 1969. Both platforms were built of sleepers. The station stood just east of Battle Road (A2100) level crossing.<ref name=Halt>Southern Railway Halts, p52</ref>

There is no remains of the halt today.


{{Disused Rail Start}}
{{Disused Rail Start}}
{{rail line|previous=[[Robertsbridge railway station|Robertsbridge]]|next=[[Battle railway station|Battle]]|route=[[Southern Railway (Great Britain)|Southern Railway]]<br><small>[[Hastings Line]]</small>|col=FECB09}}
{{rail line|previous=[[Robertsbridge railway station|Robertsbridge]]|next=[[Battle railway station|Battle]]|route=[[Southern Railway (Great Britain)|Southern Railway]]<br /><small>[[Hastings Line]]</small>|col=FECB09}}
{{rail line|previous=[[Robertsbridge railway station|Robertsbridge]]|next=[[Battle railway station|Battle]]|route=[[Southern Region of British Railways|British Rail, Southern Region]]<br><small>[[Hastings Line]]</small>|col=FECB09}}
{{rail line|previous=[[Robertsbridge railway station|Robertsbridge]]|next=[[Battle railway station|Battle]]|route=[[Southern Region of British Railways|British Rail, Southern Region]]<br /><small>[[Hastings Line]]</small>|col=FECB09}}
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==Sources==
==Sources==
* {{cite book | first = R. W.| last = Kidner| authorlink = | coauthors = | year = 1985| month = | title = Southern Railway Halts. Survey and Gazetteer| chapter = | editor = | others = | edition = | pages = | publisher = The Oakwood Press| location = Headington, Oxford| isbn = 0-85361-321-4| url = }}
* {{cite book | first = R. W.| last = Kidner| year = 1985| title = Southern Railway Halts. Survey and Gazetteer| publisher = The Oakwood Press| location = Headington, Oxford| isbn = 0-85361-321-4}}


{{Closed stations East Sussex |state=collapsed}}
{{Closed stations East Sussex |state=collapsed}}


[[Category:Disused railway stations in East Sussex]]
[[Category:Disused railway stations in East Sussex]]
[[Category:Former Southern Railway stations]]
[[Category:Former Southern Railway (UK) stations]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1923]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1923]]
[[Category:Railway stations closed in 1969]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1969]]
[[Category:Beeching closures in England]]
[[Category:Beeching closures in England]]
[[Category:Rother]]
[[Category:Rother District]]

Latest revision as of 23:23, 20 October 2022

Mountfield Halt
Mountfield Halt, May 1936
General information
LocationMountfield, Rother
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1 August 1923Opened
6 October 1969Closed

Mountfield Halt (TQ 746 197 50°57′01″N 0°29′12″E / 50.950140°N 0.486702°E / 50.950140; 0.486702) was situated on the Hastings Line between Robertsbridge and Battle. It opened in 1923 and was closed on 6 October 1969.[1] Both platforms were built of sleepers. The station stood just east of Battle Road (A2100) level crossing.[2]

There are no remains of the halt today.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Robertsbridge   Southern Railway
Hastings Line
  Battle
Robertsbridge   British Rail, Southern Region
Hastings Line
  Battle

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 306. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Southern Railway Halts, p52

Sources

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  • Kidner, R. W. (1985). Southern Railway Halts. Survey and Gazetteer. Headington, Oxford: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-321-4.