Katesbridge railway station
Katesbridge | |
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Katesbridge Station opened in 1880. The trackbed ran between the goods shed (now a barn) and the red brick house (this is likely a replacement dwelling) - the hedge marks it out quite well. The view is towards Banbridge. Photograph 29 October 2009 | |
Location | |
Area | County Down |
Operations | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
History | |
14 December 1880 | Station opens |
2 May 1955 | 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 | |
UK Railways portal |
Katesbridge railway station was on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) which ran from Banbridge to Castlewellan in Northern Ireland.
History
The station was opened on 14 December 1880.[1]
The station closed on 2 May 1955 under the auspices of the Ulster Transport Authority. The station served Katesbridge providing direct connections.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Poland's Bridge | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Banbridge-Castlewellan |
Ballyroney |
References
- ↑ "Katesbridge station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
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