Hampden Park, Eastbourne

Hampden Park
Hampden Park is located in East Sussex
Hampden Park
Hampden Park
Location within East Sussex
Population10,591 (2011.Ward)[1]
OS grid referenceTQ605022
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townEASTBOURNE
Postcode districtBN22
Dialling code01323
PoliceSussex
FireEast Sussex
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
East Sussex
50°47′49″N 0°16′41″E / 50.796861°N 0.278083°E / 50.796861; 0.278083

Hampden Park is a suburb of Eastbourne, in the Eastbourne district, in the county of East Sussex, England. It is notable for its unique railway station, where trains on the East Coastway Line often travel through twice, and is thought to be the busiest level crossing in Europe[2] This station, now known as Hampden Park station, was once named 'Willingdon Halt'.

  1. ^ "Eastbourne Ward population 2011". Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Level crossing warnings at Hampden Park". Eastbourne Herald. Johnston Press Digital Publishing. 16 December 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2010.