The Cranleigh Line was a short railway line that connected Guildford, the county town of Surrey, with the West Sussex market town of Horsham, via Cranleigh, a distance of 19.25 miles (31 km). The branch line closed on 14 June 1965 four months before its centenary, the only Surrey railway closure under The Reshaping of British Railways.
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