Katesbridge railway station

Katesbridge
Katesbridge Station opened in 1880. The trackbed ran between the goods shed (now a barn) and the red brick house (this is a later dwelling) - the hedge marks it out quite well. The view is towards Banbridge. Photograph 29 October 2009
Location	County Down Northern Ireland
Coordinates	54°17′55″N 6°08′51″W / 54.298666°N 6.147596°W / 54.298666; -6.147596
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Post-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
14 December 1880	Station opens
2 May 1955	Station closes

Katesbridge railway station was on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) which ran from Banbridge to Castlewellan in Northern Ireland.

History[]

The station was opened on 14 December 1880.^[1]

The station closed on 2 May 1955 under the auspices of the Great Northern Railway Board. The station served Katesbridge providing direct connections.

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