North British Railway Loch, although steps had been taken to provide ornamental gardens on part of the area. The North British Railway obtained a cramped site close to the North Bridge, and the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway extended their line from their terminus at Haymarket to meet the NBR. The new station was operated jointly, and was simply called "the Edinburgh station" or "the North Bridge station". It also came to be referred to as "the General station", and much later it was named "Waverley station". The English railway entrepreneur George Hudson was expanding his portfolio of railways and in 1847 his York
Jordanville railway station Jordanville railway station Jordanville railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line, in Victoria, Australia. It opened on 5 May 1930, and serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Mount Waverley, as well as the adjacent Riversdale Golf Club. Jordanville was named after the Jordan family, particularly John Jordan, an early settler and shire councillor. From the time the station opened until the creation of the City of Monash in 1994, Jordanville was a suburb of Melbourne, but it is now considered a "residential locality", with the former suburban area now part of the suburbs of Chadstone and Ashwood. Jordanville