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Staffordstown railway station

Coordinates: 54°42′44″N 6°24′12″W / 54.7122°N 6.4033°W / 54.7122; -6.4033
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Staffordstown
General information
LocationStaffordstown, County Antrim
Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°42′44″N 6°24′12″W / 54.7122°N 6.4033°W / 54.7122; -6.4033
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBelfast and Ballymena Railway
Pre-groupingBelfast and Northern Counties Railway
Post-groupingBelfast and Northern Counties Railway
Key dates
10 November 1856Station opens
1 March 1864Station closes to passengers
1 June 1902Station reopens
1933Unmanned halt
28 August 1950Station closes

Staffordstown railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Cookstown Junction to Cookstown in Northern Ireland.

History

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The station was opened by the Belfast and Ballymena Railway on 10 November 1856.[1]

The station closed to passengers on 28 August 1950.

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Randalstown   Belfast and Ballymena Railway
Cookstown Junction-Cookstown
  Toome Bridge

References

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