Newtownstewart railway station
Newtownstewart | |
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Location | Newtownstewart, County Tyrone Northern Ireland UK |
History | |
Original company | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Key dates | |
9 May 1852 | Station opens |
15 February 1965 | Station closes |
Newtownstewart railway station served Newtownstewart in 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]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Blackrock_Bridge_-_geograph.org.uk_-_467291.jpg/220px-Blackrock_Bridge_-_geograph.org.uk_-_467291.jpg)
Blackrock Bridge near Newtownstewart, carrying the closed GNR mainline that ran through County Tyrone.
Routes[]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Victoria Bridge | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Londonderry to Enniskillen |
Omagh |
References[]
- ^ "Newtownstewart station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in County Tyrone
- Railway stations opened in 1852
- Railway stations closed in 1965
- 1852 establishments in Ireland
- 1965 disestablishments in Northern Ireland
- Northern Ireland railway station stubs
- Irish railway station stubs
- Railway stations in Northern Ireland opened in 1852