Ballywillan railway station

Ballywillan Railway Station in County Longford was a former station on the Inny Junction to Cavan branch of the Midland Great Western Railway, Ireland. It opened in 1856 and closed in 1947. It is now a private residence though has been preserved immaculately.[1][2]

Ballywillan
LocationBallywillan, Longford County Council
Ireland
Platforms2
History
Pre-groupingMidland Great Western Railway
Key dates
8 July 1856Station opened
1947Station closed to passengers
1959last passenger special
1960line closed to all traffic
Services
Preceding station   Midland Great Western Railway   Following station
Float   Inny Junction-Cavan   Drumhawnagh

References

  1. "Ballywillan station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
  2. "Railway Stations B ยป Ballywillan". Eire Trains. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012.
  • Ordnance Survey of Ireland Discovery Series 1:50,000 map no. 34 shows the station locale.
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