Mayfield railway station explained

Mayfield railway station should not be confused with Manchester Mayfield railway station.

Mayfield
Status:Disused
Borough:Mayfield, Wealden
Country:England
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Pregroup:London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Postgroup:Southern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Years:1 September 1880
Events:Station opened
Years2:14 June 1965[1] [2]
Events2:Station closed to passengers

Mayfield was a railway station on the now closed Eridge to Polegate cross country line (the Cuckoo Line). It was built by London, Brighton and South Coast Railway and closed under the Beeching Axe in 1965.The station building is now a private residence. The trackbed and platforms have been removed and their site is now the occupied by the Mayfield by-pass (A267).

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Quick, M. E.. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 291. 931112387.
  2. Book: Butt, R.V.J.. The Directory of Railway Stations. 1995. Patrick Stephens Ltd. Yeovil. 1-85260-508-1. R508. 157.