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Station Address | Banstead Rail Station , Banstead station, Banstead Road, Banstead, Surrey |
Postcode | SM7 1PZ |
Banstead Rail Station is in London TravelZone: 6
Circa Oct 1982 | The branch was reduced to single track for most of its length in October 1982 |
Circa Nov 1981 | The Epsom Downs signal box was destroyed by fire in November 1981. |
17th Jun 1928 | The branch was originally laid as double track to accommodate Epsom Downs horse race traffic and was electrified on 17 June 1928. |
22nd May 1865 | The station opened on this day by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway as part of the Epsom Downs branch line. |