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Ford railway station is a railway station in Ford, West Sussex, England. It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton and it is 60 miles 48 chains (97.5 km) down the line from London Bridge via Redhill. The station and the trains serving it are operated by Southern. The station is on a notably busy section ...
HM Prison Ford (informally known as Ford Open Prison) is a Category D men's prison, located at Ford, in West Sussex, England, near Arundel and Littlehampton. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service .
The Brighton and Chichester Railway was an early railway in southern England running between the towns of Shoreham and Chichester in Sussex. It operated between 1845 and 1846. It operated between 1845 and 1846.
Ford is a village and civil parish in the Arun District of West Sussex, England.It is centred 2 miles (3 km) south by south-west of Arundel and west of Worthing.The civil parish very gently slopes to the east, where it has the public track alongside the River Arun and the land is low but well-drained at 2 to 7 metres above Ordnance Datum (sea level).
The West Coastway line runs almost alongside or within a few miles of the south coast of Sussex and Hampshire, between Brighton and Southampton. [1] [2] [3] East of Portsmouth the line was electrified (using 750 V DC third rail) by the Southern Railway before the Second World War in two stages: Brighton to West Worthing in 1933, [4] [5]
The LBSCR was happy to be obliged to do this, as previous enquiry had shown that the LSWR would oppose an LBSCR initiative of this kind. The new line from Pulborough to Ford was to be known as the Mid-Sussex Junction Line. [24] The new Ford bridge was a drawbridge; formed for double track and made of iron, it had a 99-feet long moveable section.