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[[Image:Havant & Portsmouth RJD 11.jpg|thumb|right|A 1914 [[Railway Clearing House]] map of local lines, showing the Hayling Island Branch Line]] |
[[Image:Havant & Portsmouth RJD 11.jpg|thumb|right|A 1914 [[Railway Clearing House]] map of local lines, showing the Hayling Island Branch Line]] |
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'''North Hayling station''' was a halt<ref> "Hampshire railways remembered" Oppitz,L Newbury, Countryside 1988 ISBN 1853060208</ref> on the single track [[Hayling Island branch]], most often used to load oysters caught by local fishermen<ref>”A Guide to Hayling Island branch line” Pierce Jones,V/Walton,R. :Hayling Island, waltondesign,2005 ISBN 200070960X</ref>, but also ornithologists and ramblers<ref >"Southern Holiday Lines in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight" Bennett,A: Cheltenham, Runpast 1994 ISBN 187075431X</ref>. The station, along with the line was closed, in 1963<ref>"Branch Line to Hayling" Mitchell,V./Smith,K (In association with Bell,A): Midhurst, Middleton Press, 18984 ISBN 0906520126</ref>. The station was located on the west coast of [[Hayling Island]], very close to the coast<ref>"Catching the train to Hayling Island: a history" Newell, L: Havant, Havant Borough Council,2005 ISBN X200076629</ref>. The station was very basic, with a timber concourse and wooden shelter<ref>''Memories of the Hayling Island Branch'':Produced by Ian Heys for "Branch Line Videos", Catalogue Number 418-514424</ref>. The station has been demolished and |
'''North Hayling station''' was a halt<ref> "Hampshire railways remembered" Oppitz,L Newbury, Countryside 1988 ISBN 1853060208</ref> on the single track [[Hayling Island branch]], most often used to load oysters caught by local fishermen<ref>”A Guide to Hayling Island branch line” Pierce Jones,V/Walton,R. :Hayling Island, waltondesign,2005 ISBN 200070960X</ref>, but also ornithologists and ramblers<ref >"Southern Holiday Lines in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight" Bennett,A: Cheltenham, Runpast 1994 ISBN 187075431X</ref>. The station, along with the line was closed, in 1963<ref>"Branch Line to Hayling" Mitchell,V./Smith,K (In association with Bell,A): Midhurst, Middleton Press, 18984 ISBN 0906520126</ref>. The station was located on the west coast of [[Hayling Island]], very close to the coast<ref>"Catching the train to Hayling Island: a history" Newell, L: Havant, Havant Borough Council,2005 ISBN X200076629</ref>. The station was very basic, with a timber concourse and wooden shelter<ref>''Memories of the Hayling Island Branch'':Produced by Ian Heys for "Branch Line Videos", Catalogue Number 418-514424</ref>. The station has been demolished and a section of the trackbed is now a footpath.<ref>“The Hayling Billy Leisure Trail” Marshall,B Havant, Bosmere Hundred Society,1992 ISBN 101922442X</ref>. |
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North Hayling | |
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Site of station, now a car-park for a nature reserve.
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| General information | |
| Location | Havant, Hampshire |
| Owned by | Southern Railway Southern Region of British Railways |
| Managed by | LBSCR |
| Platforms | ? |
| Key dates | |
| 17 July 1867 | Opened |
| 4 November 1963[1] | Closed |
North Hayling station was a halt[2] on the single track Hayling Island branch, most often used to load oysters caught by local fishermen[3], but also ornithologists and ramblers[4]. The station, along with the line was closed, in 1963[5]. The station was located on the west coast of Hayling Island, very close to the coast[6]. The station was very basic, with a timber concourse and wooden shelter[7]. The station has been demolished and a section of the trackbed is now a footpath.[8].
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Langston | Southern Region of British Railways Hayling Island branch line |
Hayling |
