Lyminge railway station
Lyminge railway station | |||||
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Lyminge station, now serving as a library. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Elham, Folkestone & Hythe England | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°07′39″N 1°05′33″E / 51.1274°N 1.0925°E | ||||
| Grid reference | TR 164 409 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 from 1931) | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Pre-grouping | South Eastern Railway South Eastern and Chatham Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 4 July 1887 | Opened | ||||
| 3 May 1943 | closed for regular passenger trains | ||||
| 7 October 1946 | Re-opened to passengers | ||||
| 16 June 1947 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 1 October 1947 | Closed | ||||
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Lyminge was a station on the Elham Valley Railway serving the village of the same name. It opened in 1887 and finally closed to passengers and freight in 1947.