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Kirkcaldy | |||||||||||
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 Kirkcaldy railway station c1935 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Military Road and Grange Road Henley Beach | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Henley Beach Line | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1894 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 31 August 1957 | ||||||||||
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Kirkcaldy railway station is a former railway station in the western Adelaide suburb of Henley Beach. [1]
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The station opened in 1894 on the former Henley Beach railway line and was located on Military Road, immediately south of Grange Road. Facilities consisted of a single platform and a shelter shed.
It was closed on 31 August 1957 because of dangerous conditions caused by vehicles on Military Road. The station has since been demolished.
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