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Description

Ashhurst Station operated as a simple flag station for its first year, then on 7 March 1892 the railway station was opened. it was an important stop before entering the Manawatu Gorge, on its way to Hawkes Bay. In 1980 the Ashhurst station building was sold by the Railway Department and now only a simple shelter remains.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Ashhurst Historical Photograph Collection Z5294
Date
circa 1985 to circa 1995
Digitisation ID
2014_Z5294_008488
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
ashhurst,
photographs,
shed,
train,
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