Christchurch railway station (1862–1886)

Christchurch was a railway station in Christchurch in Dorset, England. It was opened on 13 November 1862 by the Ringwood, Christchurch and Bournemouth Railway. Becoming part of the London and South Western Railway, it was closed on 30 May 1886, and replaced by the current Christchurch railway station located to the west of the newly created junction with the rail route to Hinton Admiral, New Milton, Sway and Brockenhurst. In 1935 the line from Christchurch to Ringwood was closed.

Christchurch
General information
LocationChristchurch, Dorset
England
Grid referenceSZ154934
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyRingwood, Christchurch and Bournemouth Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and South Western Railway
Key dates
13 November 1862Opened
30 May 1886Closed
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