Patpa Railway Station
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Patpa is a closed railway station in
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,
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. It was a ground level stopping place during the passenger transport days of this line, and a 1965 reference mentioned that it was no longer used at that date. The stop is now completely removed, the entire
Willunga railway line The Willunga railway line ran through the southern Adelaide suburbs from Adelaide railway station to Willunga, over long (longer than the current Gawler line, ). The line was opened in Willunga by the Governor of South Australia Sir Henry Gal ...
having been dismantled in 1972. It was on what is now Patpa Drive near the Hallett Cove shopping centre on Lonsdale Road.


References

* Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin No 336, October 1965 Disused railway stations in South Australia {{SouthAustralia-railstation-stub