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Terrace End railway station
Defunct railway station in New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Terrace End railway station was a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand.[2][3] The station served the northern suburb of Terrace End in Palmerston North. The station was located adjacent to a gravel pit owned by the Railways Department for ballast production.
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Terrace End railway station | |||||
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![]() Location of Terrace End Station, 1906 (centre) | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Main Street, Palmerston North New Zealand | ||||
Coordinates | 40°20'48.3"S 175°37'55.9"E | ||||
Line(s) | North Island Main Trunk | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | 2 shelters in 1960[1] | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1879 | ||||
Closed | 12 October 1960 | ||||
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The station was opened in 1879, and closed on 21 October 1960.[4] The station was demolished and railway removed in the early 1960s.
The station was damaged when a large storm blew through the city in 1936.[5]
More information Preceding station, Historical railways ...
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Palmerston North Central Railway Station Line and station closed |
North Island Main Trunk New Zealand Railways Department |
Whakarongo Railway Station Line open, station closed |
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