Horam railway station
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| Location | Horam | ||
| Area | Wealden | ||
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| Pre-grouping | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway | ||
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway Southern Region of British Railways |
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| Platforms | 2 | ||
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| 1 Sept 1880 | Station opened | ||
| 14 June 1965 | Station closed to passengers | ||
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Horam railway station was on the Cuckoo Line between Hellingly and Heathfield, serving the town of Horam.
Built in 1880 on the line extension from Hailsham to Eridge as Waldron and Horeham Road.
The station closed to passenger traffic in 1965.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Heathfield | British Rail Southern Region Cuckoo Line |
Hellingly | ||
[edit] Present Day
The Cuckoo Trail foot and cycle path runs over one of the platforms. The rest of the station site is now a housing estate and a car park
[edit] References
The Cuckoo Line, A.C. Elliot - Wild Swan Publications
