Donaghmore railway station

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Donaghmore
General information
Location Donaghmore, County Tyrone
Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates 54°31′35″N6°49′06″W / 54.526424°N 6.818363°W / 54.526424; -6.818363
History
Original company Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway
Key dates
2 September 1861Station opens
15 February 1965Station closes

Donaghmore railway station served Donaghmore 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
Dungannon   Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway
Portadown to Omagh
  Pomeroy

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References

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