The Station Site Today
The hotel named 'The Albion Hotel', was later renamed 'The Albion Inn', due to the loss of hotel facilities.
Today, the station site is the beer garden of the 'The Albion Inn' The site where the station ticket office, tracks, and platforms once was is now a road, with a housing estate built on the old goods yard.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daggons Road | British Rail Southern Region |
West Moors | ||
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