Lydd Town railway station

Lydd Town
Lydd Town railway station in the 1900s
General information
LocationLydd, Folkestone & Hythe
England
Grid referenceTR050215
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingLydd Railway Company
South Eastern Railway
South Eastern and Chatham Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Key dates
7 December 1881Opened as Lydd
4 July 1937Renamed Lydd Town
6 March 1967Closed to passenger traffic[1]
4 October 1971Closed to regular goods traffic

Lydd Town was a railway station which served the town of Lydd in Kent, England. Opened on 7 December 1881 by The Lydd Railway Company. It closed to passengers in 1967 but the line through the station remained open for freight.

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 151.