Sheerness East
General information
LocationSheppey, Swale
England
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySheppey Light Railway
Pre-groupingSouth Eastern and Chatham Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1 Aug 1901[1]Opened
4 Dec 1950Closed

Sheerness East is a disused railway station serving Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey. It opened in 1901 and closed in 1950.[2] The site of the station is now covered by housing.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Queenborough   Sheppey Light Railway   East Minster

References

  1. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 385. OCLC 931112387.

External links

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Closed railway stations in Kent
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