Laurencetown railway station

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Laurencetown
Old railway station at Laurencetown - geograph.org.uk - 220519.jpg
Remains of Laurencetown station photographed on 16 August 2006.
General information
Location Laurencetown, County Down
Northern Ireland
Coordinates 54°22′39″N6°18′39″W / 54.3776°N 6.3109°W / 54.3776; -6.3109
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Banbridge Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
23 March 1859Station opens
2 May 1955Station closes
Location
Laurencetown railway station

Laurencetown railway station was on the Banbridge Junction Railway which ran from Scarva to Banbridge in Northern Ireland.

Contents

History

The station was opened on 23 March 1859. [1]

The station closed on 2 May 1955.

Routes

Preceding stationHistorical railwaysFollowing station
Scarva   Banbridge Junction Railway
Scarva-Banbridge 1859-1904
  Banbridge
Scarva   Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Scarva-Banbridge 1904-1955
  Lenaderg

References

  1. "Laurencetown station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.