Greencastle railway station
Greencastle | |
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Location | |
Place | Greencastle, Newtownabbey |
Area | County Antrim |
Operations | |
Original company | Belfast and Ballymena Railway |
Pre-grouping | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
Post-grouping | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
History | |
11 April 1848 | Station opens |
June 1906 | Station relocated |
20 September 1954 | Station closes |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Greencastle railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Belfast to Ballymena in Northern Ireland.
History
The station was opened by the Belfast and Ballymena Railway on 11 April 1848.[1]
The station closed to passengers on 1 June 1916.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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York Road | Belfast and Ballymena Railway Belfast York Road-Ballymena |
Whitehouse |
References
- ↑ "Greencastle station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
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