Hothfield railway station

Hothfield railway station (later Hothfield Halt) was a railway station on the Maidstone Line at Hothfield, Kent. It was situated between Ashford and Charing stations. The station opened in 1884; it closed to passengers in 1959 and general freight in 1964 although the sidings continued to be used for deliveries of aggregate traffic.

Hothfield
The site of the station in 1995
General information
LocationEngland
Coordinates51.1812°N 0.8328°E / 51.1812; 0.8328
Grid referenceTQ 980 462
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon, Chatham and Dover Railway
Pre-groupingSouth Eastern and Chatham Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1 July 1884 (1884-07-01)Station opened
25 September 1937 (1937-09-25)Reduced to unstaffed halt
2 November 1959 (1959-11-02)Closed to passengers
22 February 1964 (1964-02-22)Closed to general freight
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