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Beresfield Railway Station (RAILWAY STATION), NSW Details
Description
A railway station on the Newcastle-Maitland-Telarah line about 20km from Newcastle.
Origin
BERESFIELD _ Opened 31/7/1925. The adjoining estate was known as Beresford after Mr Staples residence at Watsons Bay. As this name would have conflicted with a number of towns in Australia the name was changed to Beresfield.
Beresfield Railway Station (RAILWAY STATION), NSW
title | Beresfield Railway Station (RAILWAY STATION) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 4280 |
placename | Beresfield Railway Station |
designation | RAILWAY STATION |
geographical name | |
previous names | Beresfield Station |
lga | NEWCASTLE |
description | A railway station on the Newcastle-Maitland-Telarah line about 20km from Newcastle. |
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origin | BERESFIELD _ Opened 31/7/1925. The adjoining estate was known as Beresford after Mr Staples residence at Watsons Bay. As this name would have conflicted with a number of towns in Australia the name was changed to Beresfield. |
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