Listed Building record MDO22035 - Corfe Castle Railway Station, Corfe Castle
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Summary
Railway station, built in 1885 for the London and South Western Railway Company, in coursed and dressed rock-faced Purbeck stone with a plain clay tile roof, hipped and gabled, with crested ridge tiles and moulded bargeboards.
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Full Description
Railway station on the Swanage branch line, opened in 1885. Although closed to regional traffic in 1972, it remains open as part of a private line run by a preservation society. The station comprises the station master's house with cross-wing at the south end, booking hall at the centre and waiting rooms at the north end. Victorian Gothic style. <2>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 96196 82070 (21m by 28m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 SE 84
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 501653
- National Buildings Record: 6758
Record last edited
Mar 17 2023 7:16PM
