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Coordinates: 35°13′02″S 138°32′45″E / 35.21709°S 138.54596°E / -35.21709; 138.54596
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'''McLaren Vale''' is a closed railway station in [[Adelaide]], [[South Australia]]. It was a ground level stopping place during the passenger transport days of this line and has been an unattended crossing station since 1957. The station yard was noted for its impressive avenue of giant pine trees.


The stop is now disused, the entire [[Willunga railway line]] line having been dismantled in 1972.
Was a ground level stopping place during the passenger transport days of this line.
==References==

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Unattended crossing station since 1957. The station yard was noted for its impressive avenue of giant pine trees.

The stop is now disused, the entire [[Willunga railway line, Adelaide]] line having been dismantled in 1972.

Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin No 336, October 1965
Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin No 336, October 1965

The site still exists today with an old carriage now a tourist attraction named "the Almond Train".


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[[Category:Disused railway stations in South Australia|Maclaren Vale railway station]]
[[Category:Disused railway stations in South Australia|Maclaren Vale railway station]]

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1915–74
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30.8
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Noarlunga
Seaford Meadows
Seaford
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to Aldinga
(corridor reserved)
Tuni
McLaren Vale
Pikkara
Willunga

McLaren Vale is a closed railway station in Adelaide, South Australia. It was a ground level stopping place during the passenger transport days of this line and has been an unattended crossing station since 1957. The station yard was noted for its impressive avenue of giant pine trees.

The stop is now disused, the entire Willunga railway line line having been dismantled in 1972.

References

Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin No 336, October 1965

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