Glenties railway station
Appearance
Glenties | |
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General information | |
Location | Glenties, County Donegal Ireland |
History | |
Post-grouping | Donegal Railway Company |
Key dates | |
3 June 1895 | Station opens |
15 December 1947 | Station closes |
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Glenties railway station served the village of Glenties in County Donegal, Ireland.
The station opened on 3 June 1895 when the Donegal Railway Company opened their line from Glenties to Stranorlar.
It closed on 15 December 1947 when the County Donegal Railways Joint Committee closed the line from Glenties to Stranorlar in an effort to save money.[1]
Freight services on the route continued until 10 March 1952.
Routes
[edit]Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Donegal Railway Company Glenties to Stranorlar |
Shallogan's Halt |
References
[edit]- ^ "Glenties station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2008.