Irvinestown | |
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General information | |
Location | Mill St. Irvinestown, County Fermanagh Northern Ireland UK |
Coordinates | 54°28′12″N7°37′47″W / 54.469880°N 7.629752°W |
Elevation | 279 ft |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 1 |
History | |
Original company | Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Key dates | |
13 June 1866 | Station opens |
1 October 1957 | Station closes |
Irvinestown railway station served Irvinestown in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland.
The Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway opened the station on 13 June 1866. Services were provided by the Irish North Western Railway.
It was taken over by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in 1876.
It closed on 1 October 1957. [1]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Bundoran Junction | Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway Bundoran Junction to Bundoran | Kesh |
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