Eden railway station
Eden (also known as Eden Halt) was a station located in the townland of Eden, in and around the town of Carrickfergus in Northern Ireland. At one time it formed part of a tight cluster of stations, each located almost one minute from the other, from Mount through to Kilroot.
Eden | |
|---|---|
| Location | Eden, Carrickfergus, Carrickfergus Borough Council Northern Ireland |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Ulster Transport Authority |
| Key dates | |
| 1 April 1925 | Station opened |
| 9 May 1977 | Station closed |
The station closed in 1977 when Northern Ireland Railways rationalised their services. It has now been dismantled.
Eden Halt is the title of a book by Ross Skelton [1]
References
| Preceding station |  Northern Ireland Railways |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downshire | Northern Ireland Railways Belfast-Larne |
Kilroot | ||
| Historical railways | ||||
| Downshire Line and station open |
Northern Counties Committee Belfast-Larne |
Kilroot Line open, station closed | ||
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