Selsey Beach railway station

Selsey Beach
General information
Location	Selsey, West Sussex England
Coordinates	50.7336°N 0.7754°W / 50.7336; -0.7754
Grid reference	SZ865933
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	West Sussex Railway
Pre-grouping	West Sussex Railway
Key dates
1 August 1898 (1898-08-01)	Opened
October 1904 (1904-10)	Closed

Selsey Beach railway station served the town of Selsey, West Sussex, England, from 1898 to 1904 on the West Sussex Railway.

History

The station was opened on 1 August 1898 by the West Sussex Railway. The handbook of stations states that it was only open in summer. It was a short-lived station, only being open for 6 years before closing in October 1904.[1][2]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 382. OCLC 931112387.
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 208. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Selsey Town Line and station closed		West Sussex Railway		Terminus