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Brighton Station

Brighton railway station stands on a man-made plateau at the top of Trafalgar Street. It opened for use on May 11th 1840.

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  • Hartington Road Viaduct
  • Highdown Road railway cutting
  • Kemp Town branch
  • Kemp Town station
  • LB&SRC Station
  • Lewes Road Viaduct
  • London Road Station
  • London Road Viaduct
  • Paddle steamers
  • Parcel mail
  • Pool Valley
  • Preston Park Station
  • Railway bridge, New England Road
  • Shoreham Airport
  • Southdown Motor Services
  • Stone pillars on A23
  • The Dyke Railway
  • The Dyke Station
  • Trams on Elm Grove
  • Trolleybuses
  • Volks Electric Railway
  • Whitehawk bus garage
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