East Grinstead to Culver Junction (London, Brighton and South Coast Railway)

Introduction

This majority of this line is now the Bluebell Railway .






Portions of line and locations

This line is divided into a number of portions.


East Grinstead to Culver Junction

The rebuilt entrance to the former low level station at East Grinstead, completed in December 2012 but not officially opened until 8th March 2013, ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
A 5-BEL 'Brighton Belle' EMU passes East Grinstead in 1963. As at 2022 fourteen of the fifteen 1931 'Belle' vehicles have survived the 1972 ...
David Murray-Smith //1963
No cutting remarks here, as two gentlemen enjoy the view South through the restored Imberhorne cutting on their way to East Grinstead. ...
Ken Strachan 31/03/2018
DEMU arriving at East Grinstead on a snowy 29th December 1987. ...
Ian Dinmore 29/12/1987
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Bluebell Railway train from Sheffield Park to East Grinstead, behind BR Standard Class 9F 92212, arriving at Kingscote on 6th May 2013. This was the ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
Bluebell Railway train from Sheffield Park to East Grinstead, behind BR Standard Class 9F 92212, approaching Kingscote on 6th May 2013. The original ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
A visitor to the Bluebell Railway in 2008 - 'Large Prairie' 2-6-2T No.5199. ...
Hamish Baillie 30/10/2008
No 473 running round at Kingscote in April 2012. ...
Colin Alexander 12/04/2012
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Bluebell Railway train from East Grinstead to Sheffield Park, behind ex-British Railways Standard Class 9F no. 92212 (1959), passing the remains of ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
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Coming out of Sharpthorne tunnel Southward is a dramatic experience if someone has forgotten to turn the lights on in the observation coach. ...
Ken Strachan 31/03/2018
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British Railways Standard Class 9F no. 92212 arriving at Horsted Keynes station with a Bluebell Railway service from Sheffield Park to East Grinstead, ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
33103 in a siding at Horsted Keynes, Bluebell Railway, on Bank Holiday Monday, 6th May 2013. ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
Preserved 1920s Southern Railway Maunsell 2-6-0 U class no. 1638, just arrived at Horsted Keynes with a Bluebell Railway service from East Grinstead ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
Bluebell Railway train from East Grinstead to Sheffield Park, behind BR 9F 2-10-0 92212, beginning the run down through Sharpthorn Woods, north of ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
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SE&CR No.65 takes water before running round and heading north on the Bluebell Railway in March 2018. ...
Ken Strachan 31/03/2018
Wainwright SE&CR Class P 0-6-0T 323 Bluebell (ex BR 31323) sits in a siding at Sheffield Park in July 1969, in the first decade of operation of the ...
David Pesterfield 15/07/1969
Wainwright SE&CR Class P loco 27 (Ex BR 31027) runs through the station at Sheffield Park in July 1969, in the first decade of operations on the ...
David Pesterfield 15/07/1969
BR Standard Class 9F 92212, waiting to depart from Sheffield Park, with a Bluebell Railway train to East Grinstead, on Bank Holiday Monday, 6th May ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
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East Grinstead Bluebell Railway Terminus

8th March 2013 was a momentous day in the history of the UK's first preserved standard gauge heritage railway when the Bluebell finally achieved its ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
Preserved Southern Railway Maunsell 2-6-0 U class no. 1638 arriving over Imberhorne Viaduct into the new northern terminus of the Bluebell Railway at ...
David Bosher 06/05/2013
The Bluebell railway station at East Grinstead - nothing glamorous, but only a short walk from the national network. ...
Ken Strachan 31/03/2018
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