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North Hayling station was a halt on the single track
Hayling Island branch The Hayling Island branch was a short railway branch line in Hampshire, England, that connected a station on Hayling Island with the main line network at Havant. It was built by the Hayling Railway; at first the company planned to run it along ...
, most often used to load oysters caught by local fishermen, but also ornithologists and ramblers. The station, along with the line was closed, in 1963. The station was located on the west coast of
Hayling Island Hayling Island is an island off the south coast of England, in the borough of Havant in the county of Hampshire, east of Portsmouth. History An Iron Age shrine in the north of Hayling Island was later developed into a Roman temple in the 1st c ...
, very close to the coast. The station was very basic, with a timber concourse and wooden shelter. The station has been demolished and a section of the trackbed is now a footpath."The Hayling Billy Leisure Trail" Marshall,B Havant, Bosmere Hundred Society, 1992


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North Hayling station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
Disused railway stations in Hampshire Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1867 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1868 Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1869 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1963 1869 establishments in England Hayling Island {{SouthEastEngland-railstation-stub