Greencastle railway station
Greencastle railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Belfast to Ballymena in Northern Ireland.
Greencastle | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Greencastle, Newtownabbey, County Antrim Northern Ireland |
| 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 | |
| 11 April 1848 | Station opens |
| June 1906 | Station relocated |
| 20 September 1954 | Station closes |
History
The station was opened by the Belfast and Ballymena Railway on 11 April 1848.[1]
The station closed to passengers on 1 June 1916.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road | Belfast and Ballymena Railway Belfast York Road-Ballymena |
Whitehouse | ||
References
- "Greencastle station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
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