Woodlawn Quarry Siding

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Type : Siding
Line : Murwillumbah Branch
Distance from Sydney : 845.144km
Location : -28.769922, 153.337763
Opened : 13th August 1924 as Bexhill Quarry, renamed August 1925.
Closed : 29th September 1942
Status : closed
Name meaning : Named after the business it served
Notes : A siding situated on the down side of the line, facilities included a crusher and a loading chute, part of the formation still exists. In 1926 the siding was extended to 1,115 feet in length. There is evidence that tickets for quarry staff were available. Originally a loop siding, it was converted to a dead end siding on the 17th September 1942 prior to the abolition of the siding a few days later.

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December 2015

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The siding ran from the Rankin Rd intersection to near to the quarry lake