It was on the former London Brighton and South Coast Railway line between Chichester and Midhurst.

The station lost its passenger services on 6 July 1935, although freight continued.

[1] On 19 November 1951 a freight train hauled by LB&SCR C2X class locomotive no.

32522 was derailed between Cocking and Midhurst after part of an embankment was washed out as a result of a blocked culvert.

This article on a railway station in South East England is a stub.