Worthing railway station blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: This building was opened by The London & South Coast Railway as the first Worthing station on November 25th 1845 Threatened with demolition in 1971 Later restored by Frank Sandell & Sons (Worthing) Limited in 1988 Recorded plaque organisation: Worthing Society.

Worthing railway station, opened on November 25th, 1845, was a crucial link in the London & South Coast Railway network, facilitating travel and economic growth in Sussex. The station's restoration in 1988 preserved an important piece of Victorian architectural heritage that had faced demolition.