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Mountfield Halt railway station

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Mountfield Halt
General information
LocationRother
Platforms2
History
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
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. Both platforms were built of sleepers. The station stood just east of Battle Road (A2100) level crossing.[1]

There is no remains of the halt today. The keeper of the level crossing in the mid-twentieth century was Henry Enos Hall.


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

References

  1. ^ Southern Railway Halts, p52

Sources

  • Kidner, R. W. (1985). Southern Railway Halts. Survey and Gazetteer. Headington, Oxford: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-321-4. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |coauthors= and |month= (help)