The station closed to passengers on 22 September 1930 and to goods traffic on 30 March 1953, which was earlier than the northern part of the branch (in 1965).

[1] The station consisted of one passenger platform, as well as a marshalling yard for local freight.

The original signal box also remains, now converted into a storage shed.

There is also a prefabricated Nissen Hut and shed in the grounds of the Station Master's house.

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