Greencastle railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Belfast to Ballymena in Northern Ireland.
Greencastle | |
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General information | |
Location | Greencastle, Newtownabbey, County Antrim Northern Ireland |
Coordinates | 54°38′45″N 5°55′04″W / 54.645714°N 5.917742°W |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Belfast and Ballymena Railway |
Pre-grouping | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
Post-grouping | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
Key dates | |
11 April 1848 | Station opens |
June 1906 | Station relocated |
20 September 1954 | Station closes |
History
editThe 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
edit- ^ "Greencastle station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
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