Feilding railway station

Feilding railway station was a station on the North Island Main Trunk line in Feilding, New Zealand. It was opened on 1 October 1876 and closed on 1 July 2002.[1]

Feilding railway station
Feilding railway station
LocationNew Zealand
Coordinates40.226472°S 175.568784°E / -40.226472; 175.568784
Line(s)North Island Main Trunk
History
Opened1 October 1876
Closed1 July 2002
An Eric Brew mural at Feilding railway station

Feilding had hoped to be the junction of the North Island Main Trunk and the Marton–New Plymouth line so had made Kimbolton Road exceptionally wide, but that honour went to Marton and Longburn.[2]

References

  1. Scoble, Juliet (2012). Names & Opening & Closing Dates of Railway Stations in New Zealand, 1863 to 2012. Wellington. p. 32.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Mulgan, Alan (1939). The City of the Strait: Wellington and its province. Wellington: Reed. p. 283.


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