Bishopstone Beach Halt railway station

Bishopstone Beach Halt
Station site in 2007
General information
LocationBishopstone, Lewes District
England
Grid referenceTQ46080039
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1 June 1864[1]Opened as Bishopstone
1 August 1922Renamed Bishopstone Halt
26 September 1938Closed
6 April 1939Reopened and renamed Bishopstone Beach Halt
1 January 1942Closed

Bishopstone Beach Halt was a railway station in East Sussex, England that was opened on 1 June 1864 and closed on 1 January 1942. The station was built on the Seaford Branch Line for residents of the Bishopstone and Tide Mills villages and located on the west side of Mill Drove. The company that operated the trains on opening was the London Brighton & South Coast Railway, later merged into the Southern Railway.

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 35.