Historical information

Blackburn Railway station opened on 25/12/1882 but was not staffed and the crossing was not manned. The station opened as ac staff and ticket station on 12/8/1889 with hand operated gates.Automatic signalling was introduced on 13/7/1958.

Physical description

Coloured photograph of the Blackburn Road railway crossing at Blackburn, looking east towards Ringwood - 2012