Skip to content
The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations · South East England

Bexhill railway station

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bexhill railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Bexhill Station - geograph.org.uk - 7978474

N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Bexhill railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

Photo gallery

From the Wikipedia article

Bexhill railway station serves Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex, England. It is on the East Coastway Line, and train services are provided by Southern.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Bexhill Station is the third station on this site. The present station was opened in June 1902 and replaced a previous station positioned on both sides of the track across the top of Devonshire Road. The new station had exceptionally long platforms, approximately 960 yd. The station was known as Bexhill Central after July 1923, when the Southern Railway was formed. This was because the former SECR establishment in Terminus Road took was also Bexhill. Bexhill Central reverted to Bexhill sometime after the SECR establishment closed in June 1964. The previous stations on this site were the first station of 1847 which was sited west of the present down platform. The second station was on the up…

Description

The station is a grade II listed building, and a restoration project to the platform canopies and ticket office area was completed in the summer of 2008. The station is accredited as part of the Department for Transport's Secure Stations scheme, with a digital CCTV system in place. It is staffed during the daytime but not late in the evenings. The station has ticket barrier access only, prior to this the station was often unstaffed.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.8411, 0.4769
County
East Sussex
District
Rother
Parish
Bexhill-on-Sea
Postcode
TN40 1EE
Parliamentary constituency
Bexhill and Battle
Phone
+44 1424 4552940
Established
1902
Opening
Tu,Th 10:00-13:00
Official site
artstudio18.com

Sources

Other places nearby

Loading nearby places…

Nearby

More places in this region

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bexhill railway station?
Bexhill railway station is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN40 1EE), in the parish of Bexhill-on-Sea.
Who owns Bexhill railway station?
Bexhill railway station is owned by Southern.
Is Bexhill railway station a listed building?
Bexhill railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Bexhill railway station free to visit?
Yes, Bexhill railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Bexhill railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TN40 1EE. It sits within the Bexhill and Battle parliamentary constituency.