Tisted railway station

Location in East Tisted, East Hampshire, England

51°05′06″N 0°59′32″W / 51.0849°N 0.9922°W / 51.0849; -0.9922Grid referenceSU706321Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyLondon and South Western RailwayPre-groupingLondon and South Western RailwayPost-groupingSouthern Railway
Southern Region of British RailwaysKey dates1 June 1903Opened7 February 1955Closed

Tisted was a railway station on the Meon Valley line which served the village of East Tisted.[1] It opened in 1903 and closed in 1955. The main station building, designed by T. P. Figgis, is now a private residence.

Closure

The last train, pulled by two T9 class locomotives (30301 and 30732), left on 6 February 1955.[2]

The site today

The station building survived the closure and is now a private residence.[3] A BR mk1 carriage sits at the platform, this is one of the former 'Pilkington Glass' railtour set of coaches.

Route

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Farringdon Halt   British Rail
Southern Region
Meon Valley Railway line 		  Privett

Notes

  1. ^ Stone, R.A. (1983). The Meon Valley Railway. Cheltenham: Runpast Publishing. ISBN 978-1-870754-36-1.
  2. ^ Hay, P. (1985). Steaming through East Hants. Midhurst: Middleton Press. ISBN 0-906520-18-5.
  3. ^ McGhie, Caroline (8 March 2009). "Rise above your station". Sunday Telegraph. No. 2, 491. p. L6.
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Closed stations on the Meon Valley line
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Closed railway stations in Hampshire
Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway
Bordon Light Railway
Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway
Gosport and Cosham Railway lines
Fawley Branch Line
Hayling Island Branch Line
Lee-on-the-Solent Branch Line
Lymington Branch Line
Meon Valley Railway
Salisbury and Dorset Junction Railway
Southampton and Dorchester Railway
Southsea Railway
Sprat and Winkle Line
Fullerton to Hurstbourne Line
Stokes Bay Line
West of England Main Line
Other stations
Stations in Dorset since 1974
Ringwood, Christchurch and Bournemouth Railway
Southampton and Dorchester Railway


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