Culmore railway station

Culmore

NIR Class 3000 train passing the site of Culmore station in 2006
Location
Place Culmore
Area County Londonderry
Coordinates 55°02′39″N 7°15′06″W / 55.0441°N 7.2518°W / 55.0441; -7.2518Coordinates: 55°02′39″N 7°15′06″W / 55.0441°N 7.2518°W / 55.0441; -7.2518
Operations
Original company Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Post-grouping Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
History
1 October 1853 Station opens
2 July 1973 Station closes
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Closed railway stations in Britain
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Culmore railway station served Culmore and Coolkeeragh in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

A 1907 Railway Clearing House Junction Diagram showing (left) railways in the vicinity of Culmore

The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 1 October 1853.[1]

It closed on 2 July 1973.

Routes

Preceding station NI Railways Northern Ireland Railways Following station
Eglinton   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Derry
  Londonderry Waterside
Historical railways
Eglinton
Line open, station closed
  Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Coleraine-Derry
  Londonderry Waterside
Line and station open

References

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