1873 Roma Street railway station building
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This article is about the heritage-listed 1873 station building. For the operational railway station, see Roma Street railway station.
The 1873 Roma Street railway station building is a heritage-listed railway station building at Roma Street railway station, 159 Roma Street, Brisbane central business district, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built from 1873 to 1875 by John Petrie. It is also known as Brisbane Passenger Station, Brisbane Terminal Station, and Brisbane Terminus. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 24 March 2000.[1]
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Location | 159 Roma Street, Brisbane CBD, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 27.4656°S 153.0187°E / -27.4656; 153.0187 |
Design period | 1870s–1890s (late 19th century) |
Built | 1873–1940s circa |
Architect | Francis Drummond Greville Stanley |
Architectural style(s) | Classicism |
Official name | Roma Street Railway Station, Brisbane Passenger Station, Brisbane Terminal Station, Brisbane Terminus |
Type | state heritage (built) |
Designated | 24 March 2000 |
Reference no. | 601208 |
Significant period | 1870s–1910s (historical) 1870s–1910s (fabric) 1870s–ongoing (social) |
Significant components | foyer – entrance, office/s, views to, railway siding, railway station, furniture/fittings, platform, platform canopies/awnings (railway), ticket box/office |
Builders | John Petrie |
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