Kellswater railway station

Kellswater

NIR Class 80 train passing through the remains of Kellswater station in 1985
Location
Place Kellswater
Area County Antrim
Coordinates 54°48′24″N 6°17′57″W / 54.8068°N 6.2993°W / 54.8068; -6.2993Coordinates: 54°48′24″N 6°17′57″W / 54.8068°N 6.2993°W / 54.8068; -6.2993
Operations
Original company Belfast and Ballymena Railway
Pre-grouping Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
Post-grouping Northern Ireland Railways
History
1 June 1876 Station opens
15 March 1971 Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Kellswater railway station served the village of Kellswater in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

History

The station was opened by the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway on 1 June 1876.[1]

The station closed to passengers on 15 March 1971.

Preceding station NI Railways Northern Ireland Railways Following station
Antrim   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Derry
  Ballymena
Historical railways
Cookstown Junction
Line open, station closed
  Belfast and Ballymena Railway
Belfast-Ballymena
  Andraid
Line open, station closed

References

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