Aghadowey railway station
- Aghadowey railway station
Infobox Ireland disused station
name = Aghadowey
other_name = Achadh Dubhthaigh
caption =
locale = Northern Ireland
borough = County Antrim
latitude =
longitude =
gridref =
line = Belfast and Northern Counties (Derry Central)
manager = Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
platforms =
years = February 1880
events = Station opens
years2 = 20 August 1950
events2 = Station closes
Aghadowey was a station which served Aghadowey in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
History
The station was opened by the Belfast and Northern Counties (Derry Central) railways, then absorbed into the Northern Railway of Ireland. Then it was taken over by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland). The station then passed to the Ulster Transport Authority under whose management it was closed.
The site today
References
*cite book|author=R.V.J.Butt, |title= The Directory of Railway Stations |publisher=Patrick Stephens Ltd
year=1995 ISBN 1 85260 508 1
*Geograph [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/496412]
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