Culmore railway station

Culmore railway station served Culmore and Coolkeeragh in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

A 1907 Railway Clearing House Junction Diagram showing (left) railways in the vicinity of Culmore

Culmore
NIR Class 3000 train passing the site of Culmore station in 2006
LocationCulmore, County Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Coordinates55.0441°N 7.2518°W / 55.0441; -7.2518
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondonderry and Coleraine Railway
Post-groupingBelfast and Northern Counties Railway
Key dates
1 October 1853Station opens
2 July 1973Station closes

The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 1 October 1853.[1]

It closed on 2 July 1973.

Routes

Preceding station   Northern Ireland Railways   Following station
Bellarena   Northern Ireland Railways
Belfast-Derry
  Londonderry Waterside
  Historical railways  
Eglinton
Line open, station closed
  Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Coleraine-Derry
  Londonderry Waterside
Line and station open

References

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


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