Tullymurry railway station was on the Belfast and County Down Railway which ran from Belfast to Newcastle, County Down in Northern Ireland.
Tullymurry | |
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![]() Tullymurry railway station | |
General information | |
Location | Tullymurry, County Down Northern Ireland |
Coordinates | 54.300745°N 5.800126°W / 54.300745; -5.800126 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Belfast and County Down Railway |
Pre-grouping | Belfast and County Down Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Key dates | |
7 August 1871 | Station opens |
1896 | Rebuilt and relocated 500m south west |
16 January 1950 | Station closes |
The station was opened by the Belfast and County Down Railway on 7 August 1871.
In 1896 it was relocated around 500 metres to the south west.
Before the opening of Ballykinlar Halt in 1914, the station was the main transport link for Ballykinlar Camp.[1]
The station closed to passengers in 1950, by which time it had been taken over by the Ulster Transport Authority.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Downpatrick Loop Platform | Belfast and County Down Railway Belfast-Newcastle |
Ballykinlar Halt |
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