Whitehouse railway station (Northern Ireland)

Whitehouse railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Belfast to Ballymena in Northern Ireland.

Whitehouse
General information
LocationWhitehouse Park, Newtownabbey, County Antrim
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°39′25″N 5°54′32″W / 54.656906°N 5.908763°W / 54.656906; -5.908763
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBelfast and Ballymena Railway
Pre-groupingBelfast and Northern Counties Railway
Post-groupingUlster Transport Authority
Key dates
11 April 1848Station opens
June 1906Station relocated
20 September 1954Station closes

History

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The station was opened by the Belfast and Ballymena Railway on 11 April 1848.[1]

The station closed to passengers on 20 September 1954.

Preceding station     Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
York Road   Ulster Transport Authority
Belfast-Larne
  Whiteabbey
  Historical railways  
Greencastle   Belfast and Ballymena Railway
Belfast York Road-Ballymena
  Whiteabbey

References

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  1. ^ "Whiteabbey station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.