Fintona | |||||
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![]() The entrance to the station at Fintona on 7 June 1957 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Fintona, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland UK | ||||
Coordinates | 54°29′51″N7°19′11″W / 54.497366°N 7.319691°W | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) | ||||
Key dates | |||||
5 June 1853 | Station opens | ||||
1 October 1957 | Station closes | ||||
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Fintona railway station served Fintona in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.
The Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 5 June 1853. From 1856, mainline services were withdrawn, and the station was a branch line from Fintona Junction railway station. Most passenger services on this branch line were provided by a horse-drawn tram car.
It was taken over by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in 1883.
It closed on 1 October 1957. [1]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Omagh | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Londonderry to Enniskillen 1853-1856 | Terminus | ||
Fintona Junction | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Londonderry to Enniskillen 1856-1957 | Terminus |