Crawfordsburn railway station

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Crawfordsburn
Bangor bound train at Crawfordsburn station - 1983 (geograph 3757569).jpg
Train at Crawfordsburn station (1983)
General information
Location Crawfordsburn, North Down
Northern Ireland
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Post-grouping Northern Ireland Railways
Key dates
1965Opened
1997Closed

Crawfordsburn railway station served Crawfordsburn Hospital (which closed in the early 1990s) [1] and Crawfordsburn Country Park in County Down, Northern Ireland. It was situated between Carnalea and Helen's Bay. The halt closed in 1997 because of low passenger numbers. [2] The platforms were removed in 2001 during the relaying of the Belfast-Bangor railway line.

Preceding station  NIR logo.svg Northern Ireland Railways  Following station
Helen's Bay   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Bangor
  Carnalea

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References

  1. "Crawfordsburn Hospital (Hansard, 24 January 1991)". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) . 24 January 1991. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  2. "Crawfordsburn station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 20 August 2012.

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