Tankerton Halt | |
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![]() Tankerton Halt railway station | |
General information | |
Location |
Tankerton,
Kent England |
Coordinates | 51°21′29″N 1°02′11″E / 51.358183°N 1.036409°E |
Grid reference | TR 115 665 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | South Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 July 1914 | Opened |
1 January 1931 | Closed |
Tankerton Halt was a minor station on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway at Tankerton, Kent. It opened in 1914 and closed in 1931.
Tankerton Halt was opened on 1 July 1914. It was located immediately north of the point where the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway crossed the Faversham–Margate line. [1] A footpath connected it with the nearby Whitstable Town station. The halt was provided with a small building which served as a ticket office. Lighting was by gas. [2] The entire structure was built of wood. The halt closed on 1 January 1931, when passenger services ceased on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway. [3] The station was demolished after closure and the site is now undeveloped.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Whitstable Harbour |
British Railways Southern Region Canterbury and Whitstable Railway |
South Street Halt |
Tankerton Halt | |
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![]() Tankerton Halt railway station | |
General information | |
Location |
Tankerton,
Kent England |
Coordinates | 51°21′29″N 1°02′11″E / 51.358183°N 1.036409°E |
Grid reference | TR 115 665 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | South Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 July 1914 | Opened |
1 January 1931 | Closed |
Tankerton Halt was a minor station on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway at Tankerton, Kent. It opened in 1914 and closed in 1931.
Tankerton Halt was opened on 1 July 1914. It was located immediately north of the point where the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway crossed the Faversham–Margate line. [1] A footpath connected it with the nearby Whitstable Town station. The halt was provided with a small building which served as a ticket office. Lighting was by gas. [2] The entire structure was built of wood. The halt closed on 1 January 1931, when passenger services ceased on the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway. [3] The station was demolished after closure and the site is now undeveloped.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Whitstable Harbour |
British Railways Southern Region Canterbury and Whitstable Railway |
South Street Halt |