Minster on Sea railway station

Minster on Sea is a disused railway station that served Minster on the Isle of Sheppey. It opened in 1901 and closed in 1950.[2]

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
East Minster   Sheppey Light Railway   Brambledown Halt

Minster on Sea
General information
LocationSheppey, Swale
England
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySheppey Light Railway
Pre-groupingSouth Eastern & Chatham Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1 Aug 1901[1]Opened as
Minster (Sheppey)
1 May 1906Renamed
Minster On Sea
4 Dec 1950Closed

References

  1. 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.
  2. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 299. OCLC 931112387.

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