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Purley Downs Golf Club Halt railway station

Disused railway station in Purley, London From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Purley Downs Golf Club Halt railway station served the Purley Downs golf club area of Purley, London Borough of Croydon, England, from 1914 to 1927 on the Oxted line.

Platforms2
StatusDisused
Original company
South Eastern Railway
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Purley Downs Golf Club Halt
General information
LocationPurley, London Borough of Croydon
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company
South Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingSouth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1914 (1914)Opened
1927 (1927)Closed
Location
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History

The station was opened in 1914 by the South Eastern Railway. It closed in 1927.[1][2] A few months later, Riddlesdown opened south of the station.[3]

This map at Victoria Station describes it as a "golf link". (key to symbols)

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