In the dying early evening light, 313220 arrives at Bishopstone station with the 16.11 Brighton to Seaford service. In the background, the breakwaters of Newhaven Harbour can seen and a calm English Channel. Bishopstone station enjoys a regular service operated by Southern but only has one of its former two platforms in use. It saw a significant increase in traffic between 1939 and 1945 with the addition of a bay platform.
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