Ardglass railway station

Ardglass railway station

Infobox Ireland disused station
name = Ardglass
other_name =


caption =

locale = Ardglass
borough = County Down
latitude =
longitude =
gridref =

line = Downpatrick, Killough and Ardglass Railway
manager = Belfast and County Down Railway
owner = Great Northern Railways (Ireland)
platforms =

years = 8 July 1892
events = Station opens
years1 = 16 January 1950
events1 = Station closes

Ardglass railway station was the terminus of the Downpatrick, Killough and Ardglass Railway, which ran from Belfast south to Newcastle, County Down in Northern Ireland.

History

Opened by the Downpatrick, Killough and Ardglass Railway, it became part of the Belfast and County Down Railway. The station closed to passengers in 1950, by which time it had been taken over by the Ulster Transport Authority.

The site today

rail line
previous = Coney Island
next =
route = Belfast and County Down Railway
Downpatrick, Killough and Ardglass Railway
col =

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