Ballyroney railway station
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Ballyroney was one of the principal loading points for cattle bound for the ports of NW England. The station is a private house and part of the platform is now a lawn. Otherwise it remains more or less in its original condition. This is the view towards Castlewellan. Photograph 11 October 2006. | |
| Location | |
| Area | County Down |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| History | |
| 14 December 1880 | Station opens |
| 2 May 1955 | Station closes |
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Ballyroney railway station was on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) which ran from Banbridge to Castlewellan in Northern Ireland.
History
The station was opened on 14 December 1880.[1]
The station closed on 2 May 1955.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Katesbridge | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Banbridge-Castlewellan |
Drumadonald | ||
References
- ↑ "Ballyroney station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
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