Margate Sands railway station

Margate Sands
Margate Sands
	The bridge over the old SER line to Margate Sands in 2008
General information
Location	Margate, Kent; England
Coordinates	51°22′26″N 1°23′02″E / 51.3738°N 1.3838°E
Grid reference	TR356693
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	South Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 December 1846	Opened as Margate
1 June 1899	Name changed to Margate Sands
2 July 1926	Closed
Ramsgate and Margate
	Chatham Main Line
	to London Victoria
	Line closed north and south of
	Margate Sands Goods in 1926.
	St Lawrence
	for Pegwell Bay
	The arrangement inherited by the Southern Railway in 1923 with the lines and stations closed in 1926 shown in pink (Tivoli had closed c.1867 and St Lawrence for Pegwell Bay had closed in 1916). The dotted line represent the new surface lines and stations. Ramsgate and Dumpton Park both opened in 1926. Margate Sands Goods closed in 1972. The diagram shows the position as of 1926.

Margate Sands railway station served the town of Margate, Kent, England from 1846 to 1926 on the Kent Coast Line.