North Hayling station was a halt on the single track
Hayling Island branch, most often used to load oysters caught by local fishermen, but also ornithologists and ramblers
["Southern Holiday Lines in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight" Bennett,A: Cheltenham, Runpast 1994 ISBN 187075431X]. The station, along with the line was closed, in 1963. The station was located on the west coast of
Hayling Island-Leisure activities:Although largely residential, Hayling is also a holiday, windsurfing and sailing centre, the site where windsurfing was invented....
, very close to the coast. The station was very basic, with a timber concourse and wooden shelter. The station has been demolished and a section of the trackbed is now a footpath..
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