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Title: Former Railway Station building, Hythe [Go to resource]
Description: It is a single -storey, pebble- dash faced building, seen from the road access side. The front windows are blocked. The station served the Totton, Hythe and Fawley Light Railway, originally built for goods traffic to Fawley Refinery. This station was built in 1924 ready for the first passenger train on 20th July 1925.The station closed in 1966 when passenger traffic ceased. In 2002 the building became the Waterside Heritage Centre. References:- FAIRMAN,J.R. The Fawley Branch, 2002. Original photograph taken in 1982. Format: image/jpeg License: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=gateway&f=generic_sitetext%2ehtm&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&cms_con_core_subtype%3acms_con_text_what=copyright&%3acms_sys_group=%22sopse%22 Rights holder: Hampshire Library and Information Service - Hampshire County Council Subjects: refinery
Totton, Hythe and Fawley Light Railway
railway
station
heritageTemporal: start=1920-01-01; end=1970-12-31; Source: Sense of place SE Creator: David Bennetts, Hampshire County Library Identifier: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.... Language: en-GB Format: image/jpeg Go to resource More Like this...
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