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Brighton and Dyke Railway
Dyke Terminus
Overview
SuccessorSouthern Railway (UK)
Technical
Track gaugeStandard
Track length3.5 miles (5.6 km)

The Brighton and Dyke Railway was an independent railway company which built a branch line from Brighton in East Sussex to the Devil's Dyke, a popular beauty spot nearby in the South Downs, England. The line opened in 1887. The intermediary Golf Club Halt opened in 1891 and Rowan Halt opened in 1934. The line was not commercially successful and closed in 1939.

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