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Stewartstown railway station

Coordinates: 54°34′27″N 6°40′56″W / 54.574059°N 6.682343°W / 54.574059; -6.682343
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Stewartstown
General information
LocationStewartstown, County Tyrone
Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates54°34′27″N 6°40′56″W / 54.574059°N 6.682343°W / 54.574059; -6.682343
History
Original companyGreat Northern Railway
Post-groupingGreat Northern Railway
Key dates
28 July 1879Station opens
16 January 1956Station closes to passengers
1 June 1958Station closes

Stewartstown railway station served Stewartstown in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.

History

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The Great Northern Railway opened the station on 28 July 1879.[1]

The line was closed to passenger traffic on 16 January 1956, but the station survived until 1 June 1958. The line was closed north of Coalisland the following year and the rest in 1965.

Routes

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Coalisland   Great Northern Railway
Dungannon to Cookstown
  Cookstown

References

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