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Ballyheather Halt | |||||||||||
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Location | County Tyrone Northern Ireland UK | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°52′45″N7°23′57″W / 54.8792°N 7.3991°W | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 February 1902 | ||||||||||
Closed | 1 January 1955 | ||||||||||
Original company | Donegal Railway Company | ||||||||||
Post-grouping | County Donegal Railways Joint Committee | ||||||||||
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Ballyheather Halt railway station served Ballyheather, County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.
It was opened by the Donegal Railway Company on 1 February 1902. It closed on 1 January 1955. [1]
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