Braemar railway station, New South Wales

Braemar

Former site of Braemar Station, left side of track
Coordinates 34°25′42″S 150°28′45″E / 34.4284°S 150.4792°E / -34.4284; 150.4792Coordinates: 34°25′42″S 150°28′45″E / 34.4284°S 150.4792°E / -34.4284; 150.4792
Line(s) Picton loop line
Main South
Platforms 1 (formerly)
Tracks 1
Other information
Status Demolished, Closed
History
Opened 1 May 1867 as Rushs Platform
Closed 5 August 1978
Services
Preceding station   Closed lines   Following station
Terminus
Picton Loop Line
(closed)
towards Picton

Braemar is a former railway station which was located on the Picton – Mittagong loop railway line. It served Braemar, a small town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia.

History

The station opened on 1 March 1867 as Rushs Platform, and was renamed Braemar in September 1892. The station along with the Loop Line was closed in 1978.[1] There are no remains of the station. At present, the station only services a concrete sleeper supplier and the company Clyde Engineering.

References

  1. "Braemar Station". NSW Rail.net.
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