Gosport railway station

Gosport railway station was a terminus station designed by William Tite and opened to passenger and freight trains in 1841 by the London and South Western Railway (LSWR). It was closed in 1953 to passenger trains, and in 1969 to the remaining freight services. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Gosport
Gosport Railway Station, derelict with overgrown weeds and grass prior to conversion to housing.
General information
LocationGosport, Gosport
England
Coordinates50.7979°N 1.1302°W / 50.7979; -1.1302
Platforms2 (1 passenger + 1 goods)
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and South Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
29 November 1841Opened
3 December 1841Closed
7 February 1842Reopened
8 June 1953Closed (passenger)
30 January 1969Closed (goods)
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