Risdon Park

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Type : Station
Line : Main Line
Distance from Hobart : 004.345km
Opened : Unknown, but first appearance in the WTT is 1920
Closed : Unknown
Status : Closed
Name meaning : Captain William Bellamy Risdon, second officer of the ship Duke of Clarence, which visited the area as part of Sir John Hayes' expedition in 1793.
Notes : Location obliterated, no trace remains. This appears to have been constructed on the site of Bellevue Racecourse station (or halt) some 10 years or so after the previous station or stop was demolished as it appears at the same distance. Only used for special events and not a regular station.

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Location of the station (LISTmap)