Gortaloughan Halt railway station

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Gortaloughan Halt
General information
Location Gortaloughan, County Fermanagh
Northern Ireland
UK
History
Original company Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
23 September 1940Station opens
1 October 1957Station closes

Gortaloughan Halt railway station served Gortaloughan in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland.

The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) opened the station on 23 September 1940.

It closed on 1 October 1957. [1]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Ballinamallard   Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Londonderry to Enniskillen
  Enniskillen

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References

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