Horsley is a stop on the New Guildford Line in Surrey between Clandon and Effingham Junction.
South Western Railway 455 741 arrives at Horsley
Information
Type:
National Rail
(New Guildford Line)
Station code:
HSY
Opened:
1885
Platforms:
2
The station was opened in 1885 by the London & South Western Railway as the rather unwieldy Horsley and Ockham and Ripley, the name was shortened to Horsley in 1914. The station served a number of villages scattered around the area. The station had a small goods yard which closed in 1964 [1]. The station retains it's original buildings with decent canopies.
Access between the platforms is via a footbridge. The station is managed by South Western Railway with three trains an hour in each direction between London Waterloo and Guildford.
Main station building
Across the footbridge
View from the footbridge
Station building
SWR 455 847 and friend meet at Horsley
[1] Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith, Branch lines around Effingham Junction (Middleton Press, 1990) Fig. 82
