Annakeera Crossing

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Annakeera Crossing
General information
Location Annaghmore, County Armagh
Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates 54°26′11″N6°29′05″W / 54.436428°N 6.484651°W / 54.436428; -6.484651
Elevation110 ft
History
Original company Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway
Key dates
1858line opened
1899–1902Track doubled
by June 1938Request halt
1959Track singled
13 June 1960Halt closed
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Portadown   Ulster Transport Authority
Portadown — Omagh line
  Annaghmore

Annakeera Crossing was a level crossing near Annaghmore in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. By 1938 it was also a railway request halt.

History

The Great Northern Railway opened the halt on its Portadown — Omagh line. The Ulster Transport Authority took over the GNR's remaining lines in Northern Ireland in 1958 and closed the halt in 1960.

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