Laurencetown railway station
Appearance
Laurencetown | |
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![]() Remains of Laurencetown station photographed on 16 August 2006. | |
General information | |
Location | Laurencetown, County Down Northern Ireland |
Coordinates | 54°22′39″N 6°18′39″W / 54.3776°N 6.3109°W |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Banbridge Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Key dates | |
23 March 1859 | Station opens |
2 May 1955 | Station closes |
Laurencetown railway station was on the Banbridge Junction Railway which ran from Scarva to Banbridge in Northern Ireland.
History
[edit]The station was opened on 23 March 1859.[1]
The station closed on 2 May 1955.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Scarva | Banbridge Junction Railway Scarva-Banbridge 1859-1863 |
Banbridge (BJR) | ||
Scarva | Banbridge Junction Railway Scarva-Banbridge 1863-1904 |
Banbridge (BLBR) | ||
Scarva | Banbridge Junction Railway Scarva-Banbridge 1904-1955 |
Lenaderg |
References
[edit]- ^ "Laurencetown station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
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