Back to search results » Back to search page »

MARYBOROUGH RAILWAY STATION

Other Name

Maryborough Station, Maryborough Train Station

Location

38 VICTORIA STREET MARYBOROUGH, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

Level

Heritage Inventory Site

Statement of Significance

What is significant?

Features likely to be present at the Maryborough Railway Station site comprise the remains of earlier railway structures, including Signal Boxes A and B, the former weighbridge shed, and features associated with the former goods and sidings areas, and the original 1874 railway building, were removed as described in the Maryborough background history.

How is it significant?

The Maryborough Railway Station site is of local archaeological significance.

Why is it significant?

There is moderate potential for archaeological sites to be present Maryborough Railway Station grounds. This is based on an aerial imagery review, which indicate the former location of structures. Such former structures may still be extant in a subsurface context. While archaeological remains are not part of the State significance of the VHR-listed Maryborough Railway Station, there may be archaeological sites which meet the thresholds for protection under the Heritage Act 2017.

Group