Ingliston railway station

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Ingliston
General information
LocationAustralia
Owned by VicTrack
Line(s) Serviceton
Platforms0, formerly 1
Other information
StatusDemolished
History
OpenedDecember 04, 1889
ClosedApril 07, 1963
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Bank Box   Serviceton line  Ballan
  List of closed railway stations in Victoria  

Ingliston Railway Station was a railway station on the Serviceton railway line located in the town of Ingliston. It was opened on December 4, 1889, and closed on April 07, 1963. Today, there are no remains of the former station. [1] [2] [3]

History

On the 20th of September 1889, a contract was approved by the Victorian Railways to construct the goods shed and platforms. Station was opened with the extension of the Serviceton railway line from Bacchus Marsh to Ballan and was provided with 1 platform, 3 tracks, a goods shed and a Siding. On the 3rd of October 1922, the Station master was withdrawn. The station was closed on April 7, 1963, and was demolished some time after. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ingliston" . Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. 1 2 Wong, Marcus. "Passing the site of Ingliston station". Wongm's Rail Gallery. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Rowsley - Ingliston" (PDF). VRHistory. 2005.


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