It had a goods yard with a cattle loading bay and facilities for handling horse boxes.

With the hunt kennels and national stud based in the area, the station saw substantial horse traffic.

[2] The station closed as a result of the Beeching Axe in 1966 and now forms part of the Downs Link footpath.

[4] The local parish council have erected a replica station sign in the vicinity, and an old railway signal has also been installed.

[5][6] At the south end of West Grinstead station, the Downs Link runs beneath the A272 in an underpass tunnel.