Staffordstown railway station
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Railway station in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Staffordstown | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Portlee Road Staffordstown, County Antrim Northern Ireland |
| Coordinates | 54°42′44′′N 6°24′12′′W / 54.7122°N 6.4033°W / 54.7122; -6.4033 |
| 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 | |
| 10 November 1856 | Station opens |
| 1 March 1864 | Station closes to passengers |
| 1 June 1902 | Station reopens |
| 1933 | Unmanned halt |
| 28 August 1950 | Station closes |
Staffordstown railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Cookstown Junction to Cookstown in Northern Ireland.
History
[edit ]The station was opened by the Belfast and Ballymena Railway on 10 November 1856.[1]
The station closed to passengers on 28 August 1950.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randalstown | Belfast and Ballymena Railway Cookstown Junction-Cookstown |
Toome Bridge | ||
References
[edit ]- ^ "Staffordstown station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
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