Desertmartin railway station
| Desertmartin | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Desertmartin |
| Area | County Londonderry |
| Coordinates | 54°46′16″N 6°40′32″W / 54.7710°N 6.6755°WCoordinates: 54°46′16″N 6°40′32″W / 54.7710°N 6.6755°W |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Draperstown Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
| Post-grouping | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
| History | |
| 20 July 1883 | Station opens |
| 1 October 1930 | Station closes |
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Desertmartin railway station was on the Draperstown Railway which ran from Magherafelt to Draperstown in Northern Ireland.
History
The station was opened by the Draperstown Railway on 20 July 1883.[1] It was taken over by the Northern Counties Committee in July 1895.
The station closed to passengers on 1 October 1930.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magherafelt | Draperstown Railway Magherafelt-Draperstown |
Draperstown | ||
References
- ↑ "Desertmartin station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
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