Heathfield (Sussex) railway station
- Heathfield (Sussex) railway station
Infobox UK disused station
name = Heathfield
gridref = TQ581213
manager = London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
owner = Southern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
locale = Heathfield
borough = Wealden
platforms = 2
years = 1 Sept 1880
events = Station opened
years2 = 14 June 1965
events2 = Station closed to passengers
years3 = 26 April 1968
events3 = Station closed to freight "For the station in Devon see Heathfield (Devon) railway station"
Heathfield railway station was on the Cuckoo Line between Horam and Mayfield, serving the market town of Heathfield.
Built in 1880 by London, Brighton and South Coast Railway on the line extension from Hailsham to Eridge.
Present day
An industrial estate now occupies the station site as well as a car park.The booking office still survives as a shop.
The 265 yard long tunnel also survives with the footpath running through.
References
*The Cuckoo Line, A.C. Elliot - Wild Swan Publications
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