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Disused railway station in Kent, England

Grain Crossing Halt
General information
LocationMiddle Stoke, Medway
England
Grid referenceTQ863753
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingSouth Eastern & Chatham Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 July 1906Opened
11 June 1951Closed to rail traffic
3 September 1951Closed to passengers

Grain Crossing Halt (TQ 863 753 51°26′45″N 0°40′55″E / 51.445943°N 0.681966°E / 51.445943; 0.681966) was a halt on the Hundred of Hoo Railway between Stoke Junction Halt and Port Victoria station in the UK. It was opened on 1 July 1906 and closed to passengers on 11 June 1951. A bus service operated until 3 September 1951, when it was replaced by Grain station. Although officially named Grain Crossing Halt the station nameboard read Grain Halt

Site of Grain Crossing Halt


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Middle Stoke Halt   1-7-1906 to 31-12-1922
SECR
Hundred of Hoo Railway
  Port Victoria
Middle Stoke Halt   1-1-1923 to
15-5-1932
SR
Hundred of Hoo Railway
  Port Victoria
Stoke Junction Halt   16-5-1932 to 31-12-1947
SR
Hundred of Hoo Railway
  Port Victoria
Stoke Junction Halt   1-1-1948 to 10-6-1951
BR(S)
Hundred of Hoo Railway
  Port Victoria

References

  1. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 203
  2. Southern Railway Halts, p45
  3. Subterranea Britannica

Sources.

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

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Closed railway stations in Kent
Canterbury and Whitstable Railway
Elham Valley Railway
Hawkhurst branch line
Hundred of Hoo Railway
Kent and East Sussex Railway
Sheppey Light Railway
East Kent Light Railway
Westerham Valley branch line
Gravesend West Line
Sandgate Branch
South Eastern Main Line
Dover area
Marshlink line
Dungeness branches
Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
SER & LCDR merger remodelling,
or Southern Railway Isle of Thanet remodelling.
Other lines
Ashford to Ramsgate
via Canterbury West
Chislet Colliery Halt
Chatham Main Line
  • Herne Bay and Hampton-on-Sea
  • Stonehall and Lydden Halt
  • Kent Coast lineRichborough Castle Halt
    Maidstone East line
    Medway Valley line
    Sheerness line
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