Faughanvale railway station

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Faughanvale
General information
Location Faughanvale, County Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Coordinates 55°02′39″N7°05′29″W / 55.0442°N 7.0915°W / 55.0442; -7.0915
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Post-grouping Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
Key dates
1 May 1855Station opens
1 April 1859Station closes

Faughanvale railway station served the village of Faughanvale in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 1 May 1855. [1]

It closed on 1 April 1859.

Routes

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Carrichue
Line open, station closed
  Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Coleraine-Derry
  Eglinton
Line open, station closed

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References

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