Braemar railway station, New South Wales
Braemar | |||||||||||
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Former site of Braemar Station, left side of track | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°25′42″S 150°28′45″E / 34.4284°S 150.4792°ECoordinates: 34°25′42″S 150°28′45″E / 34.4284°S 150.4792°E | ||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
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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
- ↑ "Braemar Station". NSW Rail.net.
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