Laurencetown railway station
Laurencetown | |
|---|---|
 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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