Barmouth (Londonderry) railway station

Barmouth

The site of Barmouth station in 2006
Location
Place Castlerock
Area County Londonderry
Coordinates 55°09′37″N 6°46′11″W / 55.160249°N 6.76962°W / 55.160249; -6.76962Coordinates: 55°09′37″N 6°46′11″W / 55.160249°N 6.76962°W / 55.160249; -6.76962
Operations
Original company Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Post-grouping Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
History
1 May 1855 Station opens
1 February 1856 Station closes
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Closed railway stations in Britain
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Barmouth railway station served Articlave and the surrounding area in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 1 May 1855.[1]

The station was some distance from any urban settlements, and was very lightly used. It closed on 1 February 1856. The station building still stands and is used as a private residence.

Routes

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Coleraine
Line and station open
  Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Coleraine-Derry
  Castlerock
Line and station open

References

  1. "Barmouth station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-04-29.


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