Birregurra Railway Station and Water Tower, Birregurra Rd, Birregurra, VIC, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 38° 19.724 E 143° 47.001
54H E 743298 N 5754043
A disused railway station
Waymark Code: WM13YQ2
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 03/14/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua
Views: 1

The Birregurra station was constructed in 1877 and features polychromatic brickwork walls and chimneys, a residence for the station master and a bellcast iron verandah along the platform.
The Birregurra railway water tower which is substantial reminder of the former branch railway to Forrest (1891-1975), forming part of the locomotive servicing infrastructure.
The complex once included a cast iron drinking fountain, picket fences, the lamp room, goods shed and north platform which have all been removed.
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 15267

Place File No: 2/01/149/0010

URL database reference: [Web Link]

Status:

Registered


Year built: 1877

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