Southease railway station
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Southease railway station is located Script error: No such module "convert". east of the village of Southease in East Sussex, England. It is on the Seaford branch of the East Coastway Line, Script error: No such module "convert". measured from Template:Stn via Redhill.[1] The station is surrounded by agricultural land. The South Downs Way crosses the Seaford Branch here.
History
The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway opened the station on 1 September 1906 as Southease and Rodmell Halt, to serve two villages in the Ouse Valley; Southease, Script error: No such module "convert". to the west, and the slightly larger Rodmell, more than Script error: No such module "convert". away.[2] The station was renamed Southease on 12 May 1980.[3]
There was a racecourse between the railway line and the River Ouse from the late 1920s to the early 1940s.[4]
Infrastructure
The station is unstaffed and has two platforms, each with a PERTIS machine. A self-service ticket machine was also installed in 2016. There is a level crossing immediately north of the station leading to Itford Farm and the A26 road. The crossing is a user-controlled crossing with barriers which can be raised or lowered by road users. There is a pedestrian gate for walkers and cyclists. There is also a footbridge over the line.
Services
All services at Southease are operated by Southern using Class 377 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[5]
Connections with services to Gatwick Airport and Template:Stn can be made by changing at Lewes.
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Gallery
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The southbound platform
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Looking north from the footbridge
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References
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External links
- Train times and station information for Southease railway station from National Rail
- Station Layout
- Southease village website
- TQ4305 : Southease Station Occupational Crossing at geograph.org.uk
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- Lewes District
- Railway stations in East Sussex
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- Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1906
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