Dundrum railway station

Dundrum
Location
Place	Dundrum, County Down
Area	County Down
Operations
Original company	Belfast and County Down Railway
Pre-grouping	Belfast and County Down Railway
Post-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
History
25 March 1869	Station opens
16 January 1950	Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Dundrum railway station was on the Belfast and County Down Railway which ran from Belfast to Newcastle, County Down in Northern Ireland.

History

The station was opened by the Belfast and County Down Railway on 25 March 1869.

The station closed to passengers in 1950, by which time it had been taken over by the Ulster Transport Authority.

Dundrum Bay showing the dramatic scenery that the railway encountered on the shore.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Ballykinlar Halt		Belfast and County Down Railway Belfast-Newcastle		Newcastle

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