Churchill railway station
Appearance
Churchill | |
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General information | |
Location | Churchill, County Donegal, County Donegal Ireland |
History | |
Original company | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
Post-grouping | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
Key dates | |
9 March 1903 | Station opens |
3 June 1940 | Station closes |
Churchill railway station served the village of Churchill in County Donegal, Ireland.
The station opened on 9 March 1903 when the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway opened their Letterkenny and Burtonport Extension Railway, from Letterkenny to Burtonport. It closed on 3 June 1940 when the LLSR closed the line from Tooban Junction to Burtonport in an effort to save money.[1]
Routes
[edit]Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Foxhall | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway | Kilmacrennan |
References
[edit]- ^ "Churchill station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in County Donegal
- Railway stations opened in 1903
- Railway stations closed in 1940
- 1903 establishments in Ireland
- 1940 disestablishments in Ireland
- Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland opened in the 1900s
- Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland closed in 1940
- Irish railway station stubs