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Lewes Road railway station

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After the station was closed to passengers the platform buildings were used as a pickle factory, before being demolished during the 1950s. The platforms were intact when the line was completely closed in 1971. The site was redeveloped during the 1980s and no trace of the station now remains.
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The layout of the station was quite unusual, as the single track that passed through it had a platform either side of it linked by a footbridge. Entry to the station was via a covered staircase situated next to the first arch of the viaduct across
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which first opened in 1869. The station opened on 1 September 1873 and was closed to passengers in 1933 but the line remained opened for goods trains until 1971.
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Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations
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Legend
East Coastway line
Brighton
London Road
East Coastway line
Hastings
Lewes Road
Hartington Road Halt
Kemp Town
Brighton
East Sussex
Kemp Town branch line
Lewes Road
London Road
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Kemp Town branch line
Hartington Road
"Disused Stations: Kemp Town Station"
"Disused Stations: Lewes Road Viaduct"
"Disused Stations: Lewes Road Station"
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Brighton and Hove
Borough of Brighton
Borough of Hove
Brighton Blitz

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