Town Bridge Town Bridge | |
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General information | |
Location | Stranorlar, County Donegal Ireland |
History | |
Post-grouping | County Donegal Railways Joint Committee |
Key dates | |
1 May 1934 | Station opens |
15 December 1947 | Station closes |
Town Bridge Halt railway station served Town Bridge near Stranorlar in County Donegal, Ireland.
The station opened on 1 May 1934 on the Finn Valley Railway line from Strabane to Stranorlar.
It closed on 15 December 1947. [1]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cavan Halt | Finn Valley Railway Strabane to Stranorlar | Stranorlar |
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