Middleton railway station, Wellington Region
Defunct railway station in New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Middleton railway station was a short-lived rural flag station in the Wairarapa region of New Zealand’s North Island. It was located on the Wairarapa Line between the stations of Clareville (to the south) and Waingawa (to the north) near what was known as West Taratahi Road (now Wiltons Road). It opened in 1880 but was closed just over a decade later in 1891.
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Middleton | |
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New Zealand Government Railways (NZGR) regional rail | |
General information | |
Location | Wiltons Road, Carterton, New Zealand |
Coordinates | 40°58′44.94″S 175°34′54.15″E |
Owned by | Railways Department |
Line(s) | Wairarapa Line |
Platforms | Single side |
Tracks | Main (x1) |
History | |
Opened | 1 November 1880 (1880-11-01) 8 February 1881 (1881-02-08) (freight) |
Closed | April 1891 |
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