Londonderry Graving Dock railway station
| Londonderry Graving Dock | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Derry |
| Area | County Londonderry |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
| Post-grouping | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
| History | |
| 12 November 1863 | Station opens |
| 6 September 1948 | Station closes for passengers |
| 10 August 1953 | Station closes |
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Londonderry Graving Dock railway station served Derry in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
History
The station was opened by the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway on 12 November 1863.
The station closed to passengers on 6 September 1948. Freight services ended on 10 August 1953. [1]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londonderry Middle Quay | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway | Gallagh Road | ||
References
- ↑ "Londonderry Graving Dock station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.
Coordinates: 55°00′16″N 7°19′17″W / 55.004561°N 7.321422°W
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