Fintona Junction | |
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General information | |
Location | Fintona, County Tyrone Northern Ireland UK |
Coordinates | 54°30′17″N7°19′34″W / 54.504705°N 7.326075°W |
History | |
Opened | 1 May 1856 |
Closed | 1 October 1957 |
Original company | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
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The Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 1 May 1856. It was taken over by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in 1883.
It closed on 1 October 1957. [1]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Omagh | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Londonderry to Enniskillen | Dromore Road | ||
Terminus | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Londonderry to Enniskillen | Fintona |