Biddenden railway station
Appearance
Biddenden | |
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![]() Station in February 1967. | |
General information | |
Location | Ashford |
Owned by | Southern Region of British Railways |
Managed by | Kent and East Sussex Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
Key dates | |
15 May 1905[1] | Station opened |
4 January 1954 | Station closed |
Biddenden was a railway station on the Kent and East Sussex Railway which closed in 1954.
As of 2014 the station building has been converted to a private house with parts of the platforms are still clearly visible. The station is sited on the northern edge of the village adjacent to the A274.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Frittenden Road | British Railways Southern Region KESR |
High Halden Road |
Present day
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Remnants of platforms and brickwork still visible in 2009.
References
- ^ 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.
External links
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