Coniston

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Type : Station
Line : Derwent Valley Line
Distance from Bridgewater Junction : 039.200km
Location : -42.694919, 146.890083
Opened : 27 July 1888 (as Glenora), 1923 (as Coniston)
Closed : 1960 (passengers), 1972 (goods)
Status : Closed
Name meaning : Named after the nearby property
Notes : Location had a turntable and a crossing loop. In 1888 this was the terminus for the line. The turntable from Glenora was relocated to New Norfolk. Rebuilt in 1923 when the line was extended and the original station bypassed.

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Coniston layout (1930/5) (NAA)

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Glenora (Coniston) station, undated, uncredited

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Station plans for Glenora (1888) (Coniston) (Libraries Tas)