Gosport railway station

Gosport
Gosport Railway Station, derelict with overgrown weeds and grass prior to conversion to housing.
General information
LocationGosport, Gosport
England
Coordinates50°47′52″N 1°07′49″W / 50.7979°N 1.1302°W / 50.7979; -1.1302
Platforms2 (1 passenger + 1 goods)
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and South Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
29 November 1841Opened
8 June 1953Closed (passenger)
30 January 1969Closed (goods)
Railways in the South East of England in 1840
A 1910 Railway Clearing House map of lines around Gosport railway station

Gosport railway station was a terminus station designed by William Tite and opened to passenger and freight trains in 1841 by the London and South Western Railway (LSWR). It was closed in 1953 to passenger trains, and in 1969 to the remaining freight services. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1234062)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 May 2007.