Ardglass railway station

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Ardglass
Old railway station, Ardglass (2) - geograph.org.uk - 1607331.jpg
Remains of the station building
General information
Location Ardglass, County Down
Northern Ireland
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Downpatrick, Killough and Ardglass Railway
Pre-grouping Belfast and County Down Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
8 July 1892Station opens
16 January 1950Station closes

Ardglass railway station was the terminus of the Downpatrick, Killough and Ardglass Railway, which ran from Belfast south to Newcastle, County Down in Northern Ireland.

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History

Opened by the Downpatrick, Killough and Ardglass Railway, it became part of the Belfast and County Down Railway. The station closed to passengers in 1950, by which time it had been taken over by the Ulster Transport Authority.

The site today

The site was extant but the station buildings mostly roofless and derelict in 2017.

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Coney Island   Belfast and County Down Railway
Belfast-Ardglass		 Terminus

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References

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