Ballyward railway station
Ballyward | |||||
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_-_geograph.org.uk_-_280569.jpg) Ballyward station has achieved a certain celebrity status because it is still, more or less, intact. This is the station building. The platforms and track were on the other side. Photograph 18 November 2006 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | County Down Northern Ireland | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°16′44″N 6°02′18″W / 54.2790°N 6.0384°W | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 24 March 1906 | Station opens | ||||
| 2 May 1955 | Station closes | ||||
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Ballyward railway station was a railway station serving Ballyward, County Down, Northern Ireland, on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) which ran from Banbridge to Castlewellan.
History
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The station was opened on 24 March 1906.[1]
The station closed on 2 May 1955.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drumadonald | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Banbridge-Castlewellan |
Leitrim | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Ballyward station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
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