Doagh (BBR) railway station
For the station on the Ballymena and Larne Railway, see Doagh railway station.
| Doagh | |
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CIE weed-spraying train passing the remains of Doagh station in 1983 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Doagh |
| Area | County Antrim |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Belfast and Ballymena Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
| Post-grouping | Northern Ireland Railways |
| History | |
| 11 April 1848 | Station opens |
| October 1858 | Station renamed Ballyclare and Doagh |
| 3 November 1884 | Station renamed Doagh |
| 29 June 1970 | Station closes |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Doagh railway station served the village of Doagh in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
History
The station was opened by the Belfast and Ballymena Railway on 11 April 1848.[1]
The station was not located very near to the village from which it took its name, and by the end of its life, was served by very few trains. The station closed to passengers on 29 June 1970.
| Preceding station |  Northern Ireland Railways |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossley | Northern Ireland Railways Belfast-Derry |
Templepatrick | ||
| Historical railways | ||||
| Ballyrobert Line open, station closed |
Belfast and Ballymena Railway Belfast-Ballymena |
Templepatrick Line open, station closed | ||
References
- ↑ "Doagh (NCC) station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
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