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Rotterdam Delftsche Poort railway station

Rotterdam Delftsche Poort
Station Delftse Poort 1858.jpg
The first Delftsche Poort railway station in 1858
Location Netherlands
Other information
Station code Rtp
History
Opened 1847
Closed 1940

Rotterdam Delftsche Poort was a railway station of the Hollandsche IJzeren Spoorweg-Maatschappij in Rotterdam, Netherlands located on the Oude Lijn from Amsterdam Willemspoort station to Rotterdam. The station was located east of the present-day Rotterdam Centraal.

The first station Delftsche Poort opened in 1847 completing the railway line between Amsterdam and Rotterdam. The station was designed by Frederik Willem Conrad ().

The second station Delftsche Poort opened in 1877 connection the Rotterdam with Dordrecht. This station was located slightly north-west to the former station.

The second railway station Delftsche Poort in 1920

Coordinates: 51°55′31″N 4°28′25″E / 51.9253°N 4.47361°E / 51.9253; 4.47361



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