Belford railway station, New South Wales

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Belford
Station information
Line Hunter
Main North
Distance from
Central Station		 222.68 km
Number of Platforms 2
Number of Tracks 2
Station Status Closed
Station opened 6 September 1869
Station closed 4 September 2005
Google map of station 32°39′21″S 151°16′30″E / -32.655726, 151.275022 (Belford railway station (closed))Coordinates: 32°39′21″S 151°16′30″E / -32.655726, 151.275022 (Belford railway station (closed))

Belford railway station is a closed station located on CityRail's Hunter line. Until September 4, 2005, when it was closed for safety reasons,[1] it served the town of Belford in New South Wales, Australia.

The station consists of 2 platforms approximately 3 metres long. Until its closure, the station contained various safety features, including lighting and security cameras. Passengers would have to cross the tracks to access both platforms. Nearby is the New England Highway which links Newcastle and Brisbane.

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  1. ^ CityRail. Timetable changes summary. Retrieved on 2007-02-22.
Preceding Station
(inbound)		 Line Following Station
(outbound)
Branxton
Hunter Line
Singleton

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