Beragh railway station

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Beragh
Former Railway Station, Beragh - geograph.org.uk - 1059097.jpg
Beragh railway station on 24 November 2008
General information
Location Beragh, County Tyrone
Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates 54°33′02″N7°09′16″W / 54.550611°N 7.154459°W / 54.550611; -7.154459
History
Original company Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway
Key dates
2 September 1861Station opens
15 February 1965Station closes

Beragh railway station served Beragh in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.

The Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway opened the station on 2 September 1861. In 1876 it was taken over by the Great Northern Railway.

It closed on 15 February 1965. [1]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Sixmilecross   Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway
Portadown to Omagh
  Omagh

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References

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