Isfield | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Isfield, Wealden, East Sussex England |
Coordinates | 50°56′09″N 0°03′54″E / 50.93597°N 0.06509°E |
Grid reference | TQ452172 |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Lewes and Uckfield Railway[1] |
Pre-grouping | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway Southern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
18 October 1858 | Opened |
23 Feb 1969 | last train ran |
6 May 1969 | Officially closed |
16 June 1983 | Sold by British Rail |
Isfield is a preserved railway station on the closed section of the Wealden Line which served the East Sussex village of Isfield near Uckfield. Originally opened in 1858, the station closed in 1969 and was sold into private hands in 1983 to subsequently become the current centrepiece of the Lavender Line, a heritage railway.