Glarryford railway station

Glarryford railway station served the area of Glarryford in County Antrim, Northern Ireland..

Glarryford
Glarryford station photographed on 10 June 1979
Location
AreaCounty Antrim
Coordinates54.9534°N 6.3543°W / 54.9534; -6.3543
Operations
Original companyBallymena, Ballymoney, Coleraine and Portrush Junction Railway
Pre-groupingBelfast and Northern Counties Railway
Post-groupingNorthern Ireland Railways
History
1 July 1856Station opens
2 July 1973Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

History

The station was opened by the Ballymena, Ballymoney, Coleraine and Portrush Junction Railway on 1 July 1856.[1] It was taken over by the Northern Counties Committee in January 1861.

The station closed to passengers on 2 July 1973.

Preceding station   Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
Cullybackey   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Derry
  Killagan
  Historical railways  
Cullybackey
Line and station open
  Ballymena, Ballymoney,
Coleraine and
Portrush Junction Railway

Ballymena-Portrush
  Killagan
Line open, station closed

References

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


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