Ballywillan railway station

Ballywillan
Location Ballywillan, Longford County Council
Ireland
Platforms 2
History
Pre-grouping Midland Great Western Railway
Key dates
8 July 1856 Station opened
1947 Station closed to passengers
1959 last passenger special
1960 line closed to all traffic

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]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Float   Midland Great Western Railway
Inny Junction-Cavan
  Drumhawnagh

References

  1. "Ballywillan station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
  2. http://eiretrains.com/Photo_Gallery/Railway%20Stations%20B/Ballywillan/Irish%20Railway%20Stations.html

Ordnance Survey of Ireland Discovery Series 1:50,000 map no. 34 shows the station locale.