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Monument record TQ 74 SW 15 - Site of Horsmonden railway station
Summary
Horsmonden station was built between 1890-2 as part of the line between Hawkhurst and Paddock Wood. It appears on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map of 1891-1898, but the line is dismantled since it closed in 1961. The building itself is a three bay single storey building with a canopy roof. It is also clad in corrugated iron and there are a pair of small sheds.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 70554 40377 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ74SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HORSMONDEN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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Full Description
Horsmonden station, built 1890-2 as part of Cranbrook and Paddock Wood Railway. A 3 bay single storey building with pitched roof projecting over the platform to form a canopy. Clad in corrugated iron with a pair of small sheds at one end.
From The National Monuments Record:
Site of station on the Hawkhurst - Paddock Wood Branch Line opened in 1893, closed in 1961.
Historic England archive material: BF006510 HORSMONDEN STATION, HORSMONDEN
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Record last edited
Sep 22 2023 11:28AM