Ardmore railway station

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Ardmore
General information
Location Ardmore, County Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Coordinates 55°01′40″N6°54′05″W / 55.0278°N 6.9014°W / 55.0278; -6.9014
History
Opened4 July 1883
Closed1 January 1933
Original company Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Post-grouping Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Limavady   Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Limavady Junction to Dungiven
  Drumsurn

Ardmore railway station served Ardmore in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 4 July 1883. [1]

It closed on 1 January 1933.

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References

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