Place Tilmanstone Grid reference TR285505 1925 renamed Elvington | Area Dover (district) 16 October 1916 Opened Platforms in use 1 | |
Pre-grouping East Kent Light Railway Similar East Minster railway st, Teston Crossing Halt railw, Ash Town railway station, Longfield Halt railway st, Frittenden Road railway st | ||
Tilmanstone Colliery Halt was a station on the East Kent Light Railway. It opened on 16 October 1916 and was renamed Elvington in 1925. It closed to passenger traffic on 30 October 1948. The station served the pit village of Elvington. Part of the platform is still in situ hidden in undergrowth.
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