Retreat Halt railway station

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Retreat Halt
General information
Location County Armagh, Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates 54°23′11″N6°36′14″W / 54.3865°N 6.6039°W / 54.3865; -6.6039
History
Opened1 November 1936;88 years ago (1936-11-01)
Closed1 October 1957;67 years ago (1957-10-01)
Original company Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Location
Retreat Halt railway station

Retreat Halt railway station was on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in Northern Ireland.

The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) opened the station on 1 November 1936. [1] It closed on 10 October 1957. As of 2014, it was reported that there was a potential to reopen several railway lines in Northern Ireland, including the Portadown to Armagh section. [2] [ needs update ][ improper synthesis? ]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Richhill   Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Portadown to Clones		  Armagh

References

  1. ↑ "Retreat Halt" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
  2. ↑ "New lines proposed in Northern Ireland rail plan". railjournal.com. 3 May 2014.


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