Mountfield Halt railway station

Mountfield Halt (TQ 746 197 50°57′01″N 0°29′12″E / 50.950140°N 0.486702°E / 50.950140; 0.486702) was situated on the Hastings Line between Robertsbridge and Battle. It opened in 1923 and was closed on 6 October 1969.[1] Both platforms were built of sleepers. The station stood just east of Battle Road (A2100) level crossing.[2]

Mountfield Halt
Mountfield Halt, May 1936
General information
LocationMountfield, Rother
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1 August 1923Opened
6 October 1969Closed

There are no remains of the halt today.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Robertsbridge   Southern Railway
Hastings Line
  Battle
Robertsbridge   British Rail, Southern Region
Hastings Line
  Battle

References edit

  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 306. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Southern Railway Halts, p52

Sources edit

  • Kidner, R. W. (1985). Southern Railway Halts. Survey and Gazetteer. Headington, Oxford: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-321-4.