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ballykelly+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

55°03′15″N 7°02′18″W / 55.0541°N 7.0384°W / 55.0541; -7.0384
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Ballykelly
General information
Location Ballykelly, County Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Coordinates 55°03′15″N 7°02′18″W / 55.0541°N 7.0384°W / 55.0541; -7.0384
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Pre-grouping Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
Post-grouping Ulster Transport Authority
Key dates
29 December 1852Station opens
20 September 1954Station closes

Ballykelly railway station served the villages of Ballykelly and Walworth in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 29 December 1852. [1]

It closed on 20 September 1954.

Northern Ireland Railways are currently constructing a new passing loop at Ballykelly to help increase service frequency on the Belfast-Derry railway line.

There have been calls to reopen the station at Ballykelly, given its proximity to Limavady.

Routes

Preceding station   Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
Limavady Junction   Ulster Transport Authority
Belfast-Derry
  Carrichue
  Historical railways  
Limavady Junction
Line open, station closed
  Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Coleraine-L'Derry
  Carrichue
Line open, station closed

References

  1. ^ "Ballykelly station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.



ballykelly+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

55°03′15″N 7°02′18″W / 55.0541°N 7.0384°W / 55.0541; -7.0384
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ballykelly
General information
Location Ballykelly, County Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Coordinates 55°03′15″N 7°02′18″W / 55.0541°N 7.0384°W / 55.0541; -7.0384
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Pre-grouping Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
Post-grouping Ulster Transport Authority
Key dates
29 December 1852Station opens
20 September 1954Station closes

Ballykelly railway station served the villages of Ballykelly and Walworth in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 29 December 1852. [1]

It closed on 20 September 1954.

Northern Ireland Railways are currently constructing a new passing loop at Ballykelly to help increase service frequency on the Belfast-Derry railway line.

There have been calls to reopen the station at Ballykelly, given its proximity to Limavady.

Routes

Preceding station   Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
Limavady Junction   Ulster Transport Authority
Belfast-Derry
  Carrichue
  Historical railways  
Limavady Junction
Line open, station closed
  Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Coleraine-L'Derry
  Carrichue
Line open, station closed

References

  1. ^ "Ballykelly station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.



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