(1) Lewes West 'A' Jct. - Lewes East 'C' Jct.; (2) 1889 deviation point [Hamsey line] - Uckfield Line Jct.; (3) Lewes 'Old' Jct. - Lewes South 'D' Jct.
Date Closed to Passenger Services
17 Jun 1889
Mileage Closed
0m 78c*
Stations Closed
Lewes (2nd)
Cobb Atlas Reference
(1) 43 41 09 - 42 09; TQ 415099 - TQ 423097. (2) 43 41 10 - 41 09; TQ 419102 - TQ 418099. (3) 43 41 09; TQ 417099 - TQ 416097
Present Status
Dismantled
Map
Railway Magazine Jan 1950
Further Notes
OCD - Mon 17/06/1889 - RPSGB. Date 3rd Lewes station opened.
The new station was brought into use from Mon 04/03/1889 with the 'southern half' giving access to the Brighton and Uckfield lines. The remainder, 'northern half' giving access to the London lines, was brought into use from Mon 17/06/1889. Some sections of line listed here may well have been taken out of use at an earlier date.
See RM Jan 1950 The Lewes Station Mystery p51.
*(1) 0m 55c; (2) 0m 9c; (3) 0m 14c.
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