Northiam | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Northiam, Rother, East Sussex England |
Coordinates | 51°00′34″N 0°36′53″E / 51.009475°N 0.614716°E |
Grid reference | TQ835265 |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Rother Valley Railway |
Pre-grouping | Kent and East Sussex Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
2 April 1900[1] | Opened |
4 January 1954 | Closed to passengers |
12 June 1961[2] | Goods services withdrawn |
19 May 1990 | Services resumed |
4 June 1990 | Officially reopened |
Northiam railway station is on the Kent and East Sussex Railway. It is located to the west of the level crossing on the A28 road linking the Kentish village of Newenden and the East Sussex village of Northiam. Having served the area for over sixty years, the station closed with the line in 1961, but was later reopened in 1990 by the Kent and East Sussex Railway heritage organisation.