Rayleigh railway station
Rayleigh railway station is on the Shenfield to Southend Line in the East of England, serving the town of Rayleigh, in Essex. It lies 33 miles 9 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street, and is situated between Wickford to the west and Hockley to the east.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Rayleigh, Rochford, Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Rayleigh Railway Station”, “Rayleigh Station”, and “RLG”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rayleigh Castle and Rayleigh Windmill.
Rayleigh Castle
Scenic viewpoint
Rayleigh Castle was a masonry and timber castle built in the town of Rayleigh in Essex, England in the 11th century shortly after the Norman Conquest of 1066. All that exists today are the earthwork remains of its large motte-and-bailey. Rayleigh Castle is situated 940 feet southeast of Rayleigh railway station.
Rayleigh Windmill
Rayleigh Windmill is a grade II listed Tower mill at Rayleigh, Essex, England which has been restored as a landmark and is used as a museum. Rayleigh Windmill is situated 1,400 feet east of Rayleigh railway station.The Sweyne Park School
School
The Sweyne Park School is a coeducational secondary school situated in Rayleigh, Essex, England, with specialised provision for hearing-impaired pupils. The Sweyne Park School is situated 1,900 feet north of Rayleigh railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rayleigh and Hadleigh.
Rayleigh
Town
Rayleigh is a market town and civil parish in the Rochford District, Essex, England. It lies between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea, 32 miles east of central London. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 32,248 and the built-up area had 32,380.
Hadleigh
Town
Hadleigh is a town in the borough of Castle Point, in the south-east of Essex, England. It lies on the A13 road between Thundersley, Benfleet and Leigh-on-Sea. The A127 'Southend Arterial Road' bypasses the town to the north. Hadleigh is situated 2½ miles south of Rayleigh railway station.
North Benfleet
Village
North Benfleet is a village in the civil parish of Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet, in the Borough of Basildon in Essex, England. It is located between the towns of Basildon to the west and South Benfleet to the east. North Benfleet is situated 2½ miles west of Rayleigh railway station.
Rayleigh railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Rayleigh, Rochford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.58949° or 51° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
0.60025° or 0° 36′ 1″ east
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Greater Anglia
Network
Abbreviation
“RLG”
Open location code
9F32HJQ2+Q3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Rayleigh railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Rayleigh”
- Dutch: “Station Rayleigh”
- French: “gare de Rayleigh”
- French: “Rayleigh”
- Italian: “stazione di Rayleigh”
- Urdu: “رائلی ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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