Purfleet Rifle Range | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Purfleet, Thurrock |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 51.492°N 0.2327°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | London, Tilbury and Southend Railway |
Pregroup: | Midland Railway |
Postgroup: | London, Midland and Scottish Railway London Midland Region of British Railways |
Years: | 1911 |
Events: | Opened to goods and military personnel |
Years1: | October 1921 |
Events1: | Opened to passengers |
Years2: | 31 May 1948 |
Events2: | Closed to passengers and goods |
Purfleet Rifle Range was a railway station on the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway. It was opened for military use in 1911 and public use in 1921 and closed in 1948.[1] [2] It was located between Purfleet and Rainham railway stations.