Mullafernaghan railway station

Coordinates: 54°23′05″N 6°12′46″W / 54.384615°N 6.212773°W / 54.384615; -6.212773

Mullafernaghan
Remains of the bridge which once carried the railway across the Mullafernaghan Road immediately to the east of the station.
Location	, County Down Northern Ireland
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Post-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
1 August 1863	Station opens
30 April 1956	Station closes

Mullafernaghan railway station was on the Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Railway which ran from Knockmore Junction to Banbridge in Northern Ireland. It served the village of Mullafernaghan, and the neighbouring villages of Blackskull and Donaghcloney.

History[]

The station was opened on 1 August 1863. It closed on 30 April 1956.^[1]

It had one platform with a brick waiting room, a siding, and a goods shed.

The station today[]

Today the station is in private ownership. The waiting room and goods shed have been converted to accommodation, whilst part of the platform, as well as the abutments for the bridge over the Mullafernaghan Road, still stand.

External links[]

• https://www.flickr.com/photos/mjyrailphotos/15673974893/in/photolist-s4k3Lh-rp6rya-rp6qKM-s4k4iu-skRMne-rp6rex-skK1Fd-rp6qY2-fikFCb-pT4dEr

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