Crowborough railway station
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| Location | |
| Place | Crowborough |
| Local authority | Wealden |
| Coordinates | 51°02′46″N 0°11′17″E / 51.046°N 0.188°ECoordinates: 51°02′46″N 0°11′17″E / 51.046°N 0.188°E |
| Grid reference | TQ534297 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | COH |
| Managed by | Southern |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 0.175 million |
| 2005/06 * | 0.259 million |
| 2006/07 * | 0.324 million |
| 2007/08 * | 0.366 million |
| 2008/09 * | 0.353 million |
| History | |
| Original company | Brighton, Uckfield and Tunbridge Wells Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
| 3 August 1868 | Opened as Rotherfield |
| 1 August 1880 | Renamed Crowborough |
| 1 May 1897 | Renamed Crowborough and Jarvis Brook |
| 12 May 1980 | Renamed Crowborough |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Crowborough from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Crowborough railway station serves Crowborough in East Sussex, England. Train services from the station are provided by Southern, and the station is on the Uckfield branch of the Oxted Line.
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[edit] History
The station was opened by the Brighton, Uckfield and Tunbridge Wells Railway on 3 August 1868 and was originally named Rotherfield.[1] It was renamed several times: to Crowborough on 1 August 1880;[2] to Crowborough and Jarvis Brook on 1 May 1897;[3] before resuming the name Crowborough on 12 May 1980.[3]
[edit] Services
The typical off-peak service is one train per hour to London Bridge via Oxted and one train per hour to Uckfield.
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
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| Eridge | Southern Oxted Line Uckfield branch |
Buxted | ||
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Crowborough railway station from National Rail
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