Barmouth railway station (Northern Ireland) explained

Barmouth
Status:Disused
Borough:Castlerock, County Londonderry
Country:Northern Ireland
Coordinates:55.1602°N -6.7696°W
Original:Londonderry and Coleraine Railway
Postgroup:Belfast and Northern Counties Railway
Years:1 May 1855
Events:Station opens
Years1:1 February 1856
Events1:Station closes

Barmouth railway station served the village of Articlave and the surrounding area in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station on 1 May 1855.[1]

The station was some distance from any urban settlements, and was very lightly used. It closed on 1 February 1856. The station building still stands and is used as a private residence.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barmouth station . Railscot - Irish Railways . 2012-04-29.