File Records:Darfield
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| Name | Alternative Name 1 | Alternative Name 2 | Alternative Name 3 | Date | Details | Railway | Railway 2 | Reference | Source | Locality | Island | Sequence |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 26/9/1901 | Postal contribution. | Malvern Branch | - | W3734/16 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9069 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 1890 | Mileage 15 miles 55 chain from Rolleston Junction. | Malvern Branch | - | R4, 90/2780 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9070 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 8/11/1909 | Improvements to station. | Malvern Branch | - | W3734/26 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9071 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 30/5/1910 | Additional siding accommodation. | Malvern Branch | - | W3734/27 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9072 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 20/9/1915 | Lighting of station. | Malvern Branch | - | W3734/32 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9073 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 29/5/1920 | Telephone for station. | Malvern Branch | - | W3734/36 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9074 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 14/2/1925 | Post Office removed from station. | Malvern Branch | - | Mails by Rail in NZ | R Startup | Canterbury | S | 9075 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 14/8/1940 | Approval to remove old weighbridge siding, holds 22 wagons. The weighbridge was removed 11 years ago. | Malvern Branch | - | W2559, 505/4/2 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9076 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 20/10/1944 | The building measures 6 feet 6 inches by 18 feet. | Malvern Branch | - | W 4103, 385/45 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9077 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 20/10/1944 | The expenditure of an estimated sum of £35 in order to remove the weighbridge building from Darfield and erect same at Queen Street, Westport, for use as a shelter is approved. | Malvern Branch | - | W 4103, 385/45 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9078 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 31/3/1962 | Branch line closed to all traffic. | Malvern Branch | - | W3180, Pub 3 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9079 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 8/7/1963 | Station building was built in 1917. | Malvern Branch | - | W 2278, 10/425/1 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9080 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 2/11/1987 | Midland Line – 25.18km from Rolleston (0.00km). | Malvern Branch | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9081 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 3/2/1988 | Station building, passenger platform, goods shed, low level loading bank. | Malvern Branch | - | JRS/P229 | ATL | Canterbury | S | 9082 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 20/4/1988 | Still used for timetabled running of trains. | Malvern Branch | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9083 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 18/3/1990 | Station building and goods shed removed, platform and loading bank extant. | Malvern Branch | - | JRS/P229 | ATL | Canterbury | S | 9084 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Accommodation special station, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 40ft x 40ft, loading bank, cattle yards, crane, water service, coal accommodation, weighbridge, stationmaster's house, urinals. | Malvern Branch | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9085 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 1/8/1898 | Loop 39 wagons, loop 23 wagons (goods shed0, backshunt 10 wagons, backshunt 26 wagons (weighbridge), backshunt 43 wagons (Whitecliffs Branch). | Malvern Branch | - | R4, 98/2756 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9086 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 1/9/1882 | Accommodation Pro.3 rooms, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 40ft x 40ft, water service, coal accommodation, stationmaster's house, urinals. | Malvern Branch | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9087 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 1/9/1882 | Loop 30 wagons | Malvern Branch | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9088 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 10/8/1888 | Proposed alterations of sidings. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9089 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 12/12/1881 | Loop 30 wagons | Malvern Branch | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9090 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 12/6/1883 | Recommending contracting level crossing at Darfield applied for by Courtenay Road Board. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9091 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 13/4/1881 | Recommending water services be supplied at Darfield. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9092 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 15/10/1879 | Horndon Junction station renamed Darfield Junction. Mileage 15 miles 42 chains from Rolleston Junction. | Malvern Branch | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9093 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 15/10/1896 | Postal Department – Increased accommodation for postal boxes. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9094 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 17/1/1883 | Estimate and plan of proposed alterations at station. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9095 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 19/11/1883 | Requesting authority £8 for porch at back of stationmaster's house. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9096 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 19/4/1886 | Accommodation Pro.3 rooms, passenger platform, cart approach to platform, goods shed 40ft x 40ft, sheep yards, cart weighbridge, water service, coal accommodation, stationmaster's house, urinals. | Malvern Branch | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9097 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 19/4/1886 | Loop 39 wagons, loop 23 wagons (goods shed), backshunt 10 wagons, backshunt 26 wagons (weighbridge), backshunt 37 wagons (Whitecliffs Branch), backshunt 14 wagons (Whitecliffs Branch) | Malvern Branch | - | W 3337 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9098 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 19/9/1883 | Recommending temporary cattle yards only be erected. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9099 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 20/12/1897 | Additional room for stationmaster's house. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9100 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 21/9/1896 | Increased accommodation for postal boxes. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9101 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 26/11/1882 | Requesting instructions with regard to Locomotive Superintendent's application to have coal shed floored. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9102 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 27/8/1879 | Name changes from Horndon Junction to Darfield Junction. | Malvern Branch | - | W3180, Pro/24 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9103 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 27/8/1883 | Cattle yards are to be erected. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9104 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 28/9/1887 | Destruction of Darfield station by fire on morning 28th instant. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9105 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 28/9/1887 | The railway station at Darfield was burnt down at 2.30am. | Malvern Branch | - | W3180, Pro/24 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9106 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 29/4/1882 | Erection of a vat. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9107 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 3/10/1887 | Destruction of Darfield station by fire and transfer of station buildings from Aylesbury. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9108 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 31/3/1883 | Additional room to platelayer's cottage - £62.17.0. | Malvern Branch | - | R4, 83/2044 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9109 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 7/10/1882 | Requesting authority for additions to platelayers' cottages. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9110 |
| Darfield Junction | Horndon Junction | - | - | 7/8/1883 | Recommending erection of signals. | Malvern Branch | - | W 1820 | WRD | Canterbury | S | 9111 |