Derwent Park (2nd)

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Type : Station
Line : Main Line
Distance from Hobart : 007.563km
Opened : 1916 (as Derwent Park), 1972 as Derwent Park Junction
Closed : 1978 (passengers), closed (goods) 1996.
Status : Closed
Name meaning : After the location
Notes : Passenger and freight facilities, junction for the Risdon Branch, location (as built) had a loop siding with a short dead-end engine run-away off this on the Down side of the line. Several other dead end sidings and a loop siding existed. The site also had a goods shed on it's own double track siding. Station destroyed by fire 1997.

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Location of the one time station (LISTmap)

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Remains of the island platform in August 2023 (Google)

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Derwent Park Junction in 2013 (Quinton Turner)

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Derwent Park Junction Up Tasman Limited Y6Y4 (4 January 1974) (Weston Langford)

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Derwent Park Junction Shunter V 13 (4 January 1974) (Weston Langford)

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Derwent Park (Rhonda Rose)

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Derwent  Park Station. My dad Ray Munday on left and Bruce Mitchelmore on right. In early 70s (Kellie Munday)

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14/5/1985. (Maria Grist)