Welshpool railway station, Victoria
Welshpool | |
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| Line(s) | South Gippsland |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Closed |
| History | |
| Opened | 1892 |
| Closed | 6 June 1981, Station (Line 1990) |
Welshpool was a railway station on the South Gippsland line in South Gippsland, Victoria. The station formerly served the small town of Welshpool. The station was opened during the 1890s and operated until the 1980s. The site of the station contains a preserved platform and the base of its crane. The station no longer contains the tiny building that was donated to Loch station. Welshpool station had a small horse-drawn narrow gauge branch line to Welshpool Jetty which was closed in 1941. Near the former station is Welshpool Hospital.
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| ← Previous station | Agnes | | | Hedley | Next station → |
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Coordinates: 38°39′56″S 146°26′21″E / 38.66556°S 146.43917°E
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