Clifton railway station, New South Wales

Last updated

Clifton
General information
LocationFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Coordinates 34°15′32″S150°58′08″E / 34.258897°S 150.968777°E / -34.258897; 150.968777
Line(s) South Coast railway line, New South Wales
History
Opened1888
Closed1915

Clifton is a closed railway station on the South Coast railway line in New South Wales, Australia. The station opened on 25 July 1888 and closed on 15 August 1915. [1]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yeovil Junction railway station</span> Railway station in Somerset, England

Yeovil Junction is the busier, but less central, of two railway stations serving the town of Yeovil in Somerset, England; the other is Yeovil Pen Mill. The station is sited 2 miles (3.2 km) outside the town, in the village of Stoford; although Yeovil is in Somerset, the station was in Dorset until 1991. It is located 122 miles 48 chains (197.3 km) down the line from London Waterloo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Inner Circle railway line</span> Former railway line in Melbourne, Australia

The Inner Circle Line was a steam era suburban railway line in Melbourne, Australia. It served the inner-northern suburbs of Parkville, Carlton North, Fitzroy North and Fitzroy. At its closure, it ran from Royal Park station on the Upfield line in the west to a triangular junction with Rushall and Merri stations on today's Mernda line in the east. There was also a branch line to Fitzroy that opened at the same time.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eden Valley Railway</span> Former railway

The Eden Valley Railway (EVR) was a railway in Cumbria, England. It ran between Clifton Junction near Penrith and Kirkby Stephen via Appleby-in-Westmorland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">South Coast Line</span> Rail service in New South Wales, Australia

The South Coast Line (SCO) is an intercity rail service that services the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. The service runs from Central, and runs the entire length of the eponymous South Coast railway line to Bomaderry. The service also runs along the Eastern Suburbs railway line at peak hours and weekends and the Port Kembla railway line to Port Kembla. It is operated with Sydney Trains H sets and T sets, with Endeavour railcars operating the service on the non-electrified line between Kiama and Bomaderry.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton railway station (Greater Manchester)</span> Railway station in Greater Manchester, England

Clifton railway station is a railway station in Clifton, Greater Manchester, England which was formerly called Clifton Junction. It lies on the Manchester–Preston line.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton, Cumbria</span> Village and parish in England

Clifton is a small linear village and civil parish in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it lies 3 miles (4.8 km) south east of Penrith.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scarborough railway station, New South Wales</span> Railway station in New South Wales, Australia

Scarborough railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the South Coast railway line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the seaside village of Scarborough. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton, New South Wales</span> Suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Clifton is a village on the coast of New South Wales, Australia, between Sydney and Wollongong. Along with nearby Coalcliff, the village began life as a coal-mining centre. It is situated on a narrow area between the sea and the Illawarra escarpment. The electrified South Coast railway line passes through, but the station at Clifton was closed in 1915. It reopened on 4 July 1934 and closed for the last time on 27 November 1983, at the time of double tracking and electrification.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scarborough, New South Wales</span> Suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Scarborough is a small northern seaside suburb of Wollongong on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. It sits in the northern Illawarra region on a narrow stretch between the Illawarra escarpment and sea cliffs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton Moor railway station</span> Disused railway station in Cumbria, England

Clifton Moor railway station was situated in England on the Eden Valley Railway between Penrith and Kirkby Stephen East. It served the village of Clifton. The station opened to passenger traffic on 1 August 1863, and was originally named 'Clifton'. The 'Moor' suffix was added on 1 September 1927. The station finally closed on 22 January 1962.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fishponds railway station</span> Railway station building

Fishponds railway station was a station in Fishponds, Bristol, England, which was closed by Dr Beeching's cuts in the 1960s.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton Extension Railway</span>

The Clifton Extension Railway was a joint railway in Bristol, owned by the Great Western Railway (GWR) and the Midland Railway (MR) companies.

Radcliffe Bridge railway station was a Railway Station in Radcliffe built on the Manchester, Bury and Rossendale Railway line, between Bury and Clifton, both in Greater Manchester. It was opened on 25 September 1846, and was closed 7 July 1958.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton-on-Trent railway station</span> Former railway station in Nottinghamshire, England

Clifton-on-Trent railway station is a former railway station between North Clifton and South Clifton in eastern Nottinghamshire, England.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bristol and South Wales Union Railway</span> United Kingdom legislation

The Bristol and South Wales Union Railway was built to connect Bristol, England, with south Wales. The route involved a ferry crossing of the River Severn but was considerably shorter than the alternative route through Gloucester. The ferry was replaced by the Severn Tunnel in 1886 but part of the route continues to be used, forming parts of the Cross-Country Route and the South Wales Main Line.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dixon Fold railway station</span> Railway station in Salford, England

Dixon Fold railway station was built on the Manchester and Bolton Railway, between Clifton Junction railway station and Kearsley railway station, in Clifton near Pendlebury. It opened in 1841. Maps of the area from 1848 give it the name Clifton Station, which should not be confused with the nearby Clifton railway station on Rake Lane, which opened in 1847. The station closed between 2 August 1926 and 7 March 1927, but was closed permanently on 18 May 1931. The station was demolished after closure.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton Mill railway station</span> Former railway station in Warwickshire, England

Clifton Mill railway station was a railway station serving Clifton-upon-Dunsmore in the English county of Warwickshire. It was opened on the Rugby and Stamford Railway in 1864.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clifton and Lowther railway station</span> Former railway station in Westmorland, England

Clifton & Lowther railway station was a station on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway (L&CR) south of Penrith, near the village of Clifton. Although it was the original terminus to cross Pennines rail traffic on the Eden Valley Railway, it was rapidly bypassed by a new line and junction. The station, which was on the West Coast Main Line, was treated as a private stop by the Earls of Lonsdale.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Talgai, Queensland</span> Suburb of Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia

Talgai is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Talgai had a population of 106 people.

Kings Creek is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kings Creek had a population of 55 people.

References

  1. "Clifton Station".