Purfleet Rifle Range  | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Purfleet, Thurrock England  | 
| Coordinates | 51°29′31″N 0°13′58″E / 51.4920°N 0.2327°E | 
| Grid reference | TQ553793 | 
| Platforms | 2 | 
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused | 
| History | |
| Original company | London, Tilbury and Southend Railway | 
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | 
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway London Midland Region of British Railways  | 
| Key dates | |
| 1911 | Opened to goods and military personnel | 
| October 1921 | Opened to passengers | 
| 31 May 1948 | Closed to passengers and goods | 
Purfleet Rifle Range was a railway station on the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway. It was opened for military use in 1911 and public use in 1921 and closed in 1948.[1][2] It was located between Purfleet and Rainham railway stations.
References
- ↑ "Disused Stations: Purfleet Rifle Range Station". www.disused-stations.org.uk.
 - ↑ Chronology of Londons Railways by H.V.Borley page 76
 
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