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Amberley railway station

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The station had two platforms connected with a footbridge, a signalbox (now closed) is situated on Platform 2, under the station canopy. There was a goods yard with connections into a "chalk and lime works" to the south of the station and "Amberley Lime Works", now the
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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to the north east. The goods yard was equipped to take most sorts of goods including live stock and had a 1 ton crane.
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British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region)
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Stations in italics are served on limited occasions, at peak hours or on Sundays only.
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British Railways Camping Coach Holidays: A Tour of Britain in the 1950s and 1960s
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377140 departing Amberley with a Southern service bound for Bognor Regis
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Bradshaw's Descriptive Railway Hand-Book of Great Britain & Ireland
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On Sundays, there is an hourly service but southbound trains divide at
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It is 54 miles 62 chains (88.2 km) down the line from
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The Railway Clearing House Handbook of Railway Stations 1904
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Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology
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in 1948. Two camping coaches were positioned here by the
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Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations
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was introduced in the 1980s, the station was served by
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Picture of Amberley Signal Box situated on the station
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The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
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from 1954 to 1961, the coaches were replaced by two
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Railway stations served by Govia Thameslink Railway
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Index

National Rail

Amberley
Horsham
Grid reference
TQ026118
Southern
DfT category
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Southern Railway (UK)
Office of Rail and Road
West Sussex
Amberley
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Amberley Working Museum
London Bridge
Redhill
Arun Valley Line
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
Southern Railway
Grouping
Amberley Working Museum
Southern Railway
camping coach
Southern Region of British Railways
nationalisation
Southern Region
Sectorisation
Network SouthEast

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