Grasstree railway station

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Grasstree is a closed station on the Main North railway line in New South Wales. It opened in 1877 [1] and closed to passenger services in 1975 and was subsequently demolished. It consisted of a pair of side platforms at the site of a passing loop. No trace of the station now remains.

Preceding stationFormer ServicesFollowing station
Muswellbrook
towards Wallangarra
Main North Line Antiene
towards Sydney

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References

  1. Grasstree station, NSWrail.net, accessed 11 August 2009.

32°17′16″S150°57′54″E / 32.2878°S 150.9651°E / -32.2878; 150.9651