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Mortimer Mews, Aldrington, Hove
There are six dwellings within the mews accessed through this arch off Mortimer Road. They built about fifteen years ago on the site of a former works owned by TB Colman & Sons whose main factory was located at
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Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 17 Dec 2016
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Former Dyke Junction
The curving of the houses on the right give an indication of the former route. The branch was opened in 1887 and was popular until it began to lose out in competition with motor vehicles and eventually closed in 1938. Viewed from the western end of Aldrington Station which was built to serve the branch and was named Dyke Junction Halt between 1905-32 when it was given its current name.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 14 Jan 2009
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Access to Aldrington Station
Opened as a halt in 1905 the station had rudimentary access and facilities, both sides having long walks to the nearest road. This is the path for those wishing to catch westbound trains with the rear of houses in Mortimer Road to the left.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 14 Jan 2009
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The line from Aldrington to Portslade
Image: © Shazz
Taken: 27 Jun 2011
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The long walk from Aldrington Station
This alleyway leads towards Amherst Crescent from the westbound platform. The cat in the foreground was perfectly well and didn't mind being stroked and was content to lie resting in the shade.
Image: © Shazz
Taken: 27 Jun 2011
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Mortimer Road, Aldrington, Hove
A residential street running east from Tamworth Road becoming Arthur Street at the junction with Rutland Road. The road had been laid out by the time of the 1898 OS maps and probably completed soon after.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 17 Dec 2016
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Access to Aldrington Station
Opened as a halt in 1905 the station still has rudimentary access and facilities today. This is the beginning of the long walk to the platform for eastbound trains, longer than the westbound side due to the staggered platforms.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 14 Jan 2009
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Footpath under the Railway
Linking Mortimer Road with Amherst Road and more importantly providing access to Aldrington station.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 14 Jan 2009
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Council Incinerator, St Joseph's Trading Estate
Viewed from the western end of Aldrington station.
Image: © Simon Carey
Taken: 14 Jan 2009
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Railway subway
Image: © Alex McGregor
Taken: 13 Aug 2014
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