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Greenmount Railway Station site

Author

Shire of Mundaring

Place Number

27455
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Location

Coulston Road Greenmount

Location Details

Reserve 31196

Local Government

Mundaring

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Local Heritage Survey Adopted 28 Jan 2025 Some significance

Some significance

May have some altered or modified elements, not necessarily detracting from the overall significance; contributes to the heritage of the locality Expectations: Conservation of the place is desirable. Any alterations or extensions should reinforce the significance of the place and retain original fabric where feasible.

Statement of Significance

• The site of the former railway station is associated with the development of WA in
the late 19th century as a result of the gold discoveries leading to population growth
and the suburban expansion.
• The site of the former railway station has historic and social value to the
Greenmount community who recall the presence of the station and the service it
provided until 1954.

Physical Description

There is no evidence of the former railway station remaining at this site.

History

Greenmount Railway Station was located on the First Route of the Eastern Railway
operated between 11 March 1884 and 24 January 1954.
The station was situated on land bounded by Scott Street (Wilkie Road), Coulston Road
and Coongan Avenue. The station serviced passengers from Greenmount and Boya and
also provided a spur line in and out of the neighbouring Greenmount Quarry.
The alignment of the former railway line is now the site of a Heritage Walking Trail.

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use Transport\Communications Rail: Railway Station

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Other (none)

Historic Themes

General Specific
Infrastructure Transport and Communications

Creation Date

21 Feb 2025

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

21 Feb 2025

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