Stonegate railway station
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Stonegate | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Between Witherenden Hill and Stonegate in the parish of Ticehurst | ||
Local authority | Rother | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | SOG | ||
Managed by | Southeastern | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2004/05 * | 0.157 million | ||
2005/06 * | 0.160 million | ||
History | |||
? | Opened (as Witherenden) | ||
? | Renamed (Ticehurst Road) | ||
1946 | Renamed (Stonegate) | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Stonegate from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Stonegate railway station is on the Hastings Line in East Sussex in England. Train services are provided by Southeastern.
[edit] Services
The typical off-peak service is one train per hour to London Charing Cross via Tunbridge Wells, and one train per hour to Hastings.
There are no bus connections onward from this station, but there is good walking in the countryside around.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Wadhurst | Southeastern Hastings Line |
Etchingham |
[edit] History
The station was opened as Witherenden (the name of a nearby hamlet), but was renamed almost immediately to Ticehurst Road. It became Stonegate (after a village about 1 mile away) in 1946.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Stonegate railway station from National Rail