Ballyward railway station
Ballyward railway station was on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) which ran from Banbridge to Castlewellan in Northern Ireland.
Ballyward | |
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_-_geograph.org.uk_-_280569.jpg.webp) Ballyward station has achieved a certain celebrity status because it is still, more or less, intact. This is the station building. The platforms and track were on the other side. Photograph 18 November 2006 | |
| General information | |
| Location | County Down Northern Ireland |
| Coordinates | 54.2790°N 6.0384°W |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Key dates | |
| 24 March 1906 | Station opens |
| 2 May 1955 | Station closes |
| Location | |
  Ballyward Location within Northern Ireland  Ballyward Ballyward (the United Kingdom) | |
History
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Remains of the signal box
The station was opened on 24 March 1906.[1]
The station closed on 2 May 1955.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drumadonald | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Banbridge-Castlewellan |
Leitrim | ||
References
- "Ballyward station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
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