Ballywillan railway station
Ballywillan | |
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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 | ||
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Float | Midland Great Western Railway Inny Junction-Cavan |
Drumhawnagh |
References
- ↑ "Ballywillan station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ↑ 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.