Londonderry Graving Dock railway station

Londonderry Graving Dock
Location
Place	Derry
Area	County Londonderry
Operations
Original company	Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Pre-grouping	Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Post-grouping	Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
History
12 November 1863	Station opens
6 September 1948	Station closes for passengers
10 August 1953	Station closes
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Londonderry Graving Dock railway station served Derry in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

History

The station was opened by the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway on 12 November 1863.

The station closed to passengers on 6 September 1948. Freight services ended on 10 August 1953. ^[1]

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Londonderry Middle Quay		Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway		Gallagh Road

References

↑ "Londonderry Graving Dock station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2008-05-24.

Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.

Coordinates: 55°00′16″N 7°19′17″W / 55.004561°N 7.321422°W / 55.004561; -7.321422

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