Sion Mills railway station

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Sion Mills
General information
Location Sion Mills, County Tyrone
Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates 54°47′08″N7°28′02″W / 54.785564°N 7.467236°W / 54.785564; -7.467236
History
Original company Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
9 May 1852Station opens
15 February 1965Station closes

Sion Mills railway station served Sion Mills, County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 9 May 1852. It was taken over by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in 1883.

It closed on 15 February 1965. [1]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Strabane (GNI)   Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Londonderry to Enniskillen
  Trafalgar (County Tyrone)

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References

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