Ballynahinch Junction railway station

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Ballynahinch Junction
Ballynahinch Junction - geograph.org.uk - 348498.jpg
General information
Location County Down
Northern Ireland
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Belfast and County Down Railway
Pre-grouping Belfast and County Down Railway
Post-grouping Belfast and County Down Railway
Key dates
10 September 1858Station opens
16 January 1950Station closes

Ballynahinch Junction railway station was on the Belfast and County Down Railway which ran from Belfast to Newcastle, County Down in Northern Ireland. The railway split off from the Belfast and County Down Railway onto the B&CDR Ballynahinch Branch ending at Ballynahinch station.

History

View of the station taken in March 1980 Ballynahinch Junction - geograph.org.uk - 348478.jpg
View of the station taken in March 1980

The station was opened by the Belfast and County Down Railway on 10 September 1858.

The station closed to passengers on 16 January 1950, by which time it had been taken over by the Ulster Transport Authority.

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Saintfield   Belfast and County Down Railway
Belfast-Newcastle
  Crossgar
Saintfield   Belfast and County Down Railway
Belfast-Ballynahinch
  Creevyargon Halt

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References

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