Kellswater railway station

Kellswater
NIR Class 80 train passing through the remains of Kellswater station in 1985
General information
Location	Kellswater, County Antrim Northern Ireland
Coordinates	54°48′24″N6°17′57″W / 54.8068°N 6.2993°W / 54.8068; -6.2993
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Belfast and Ballymena Railway
Pre-grouping	Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
Post-grouping	Northern Ireland Railways
Key dates
1 June 1876	Station opens
15 March 1971	Station closes
Location

Kellswater railway station served the hamlet of Kellswater in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

History

The station was opened by the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway on 1 June 1876. ^[1]

The station, at which trains rarely called, ^[2] closed to passengers on 15 March 1971.

Preceding station		NI Railways		Following station
Antrim		Northern Ireland Railways Belfast-Derry		Ballymena
	Historical railways
Cookstown Junction Line open, station closed		Belfast and Ballymena Railway Belfast-Ballymena		Andraid Line open, station closed

References

1. "Kellswater station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
2. "Geograph:: Kellswater station © Albert Bridge".