It was upgraded from a platform to a station and renamed Whittingham in February 1877, at which time a ticket office and waiting room was built and stationmaster appointed.
[1][2] It was for many years the railway access point for the Singleton Army Camp.
[3] From 1921 to 1931, it was also an access point for the Singleton Racing Club's short-lived Whittingham Racecourse, which was adjacent to the station.
[4][5] A minor derailment occurred at the station in 1945 when a shunting engine went through the points.
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