Woodnesborough railway station
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Woodnesborough railway station was a railway station on the East Kent Light Railway
. It opened on 16 October 1916 and closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. The station served the village of Woodnesborough. There was a 500 gallon water tank and a siding. A half mile long branch served Hammill Brick Works, built on the site of the aborted Hammill Colliery. Today the station site is now covered by industrial buildings.
East Kent Light Railway
The East Kent Light Railway was part of the Colonel Stephens group of cheaply built rural light railways in England. Holman Fred Stephens was engineer from its inception, subsequently becoming director and manager...
. It opened on 16 October 1916 and closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. The station served the village of Woodnesborough. There was a 500 gallon water tank and a siding. A half mile long branch served Hammill Brick Works, built on the site of the aborted Hammill Colliery. Today the station site is now covered by industrial buildings.