Kilrea | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Kilrea, County Londonderry |
Country: | Northern Ireland |
Coordinates: | 54.9475°N -6.5606°W |
Original: | Derry Central Railway |
Pregroup: | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
Postgroup: | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
Years: | 18 February 1880 |
Events: | Station opens |
Years1: | 28 August 1950 |
Events1: | Station closes |
Kilrea railway station was on the Derry Central Railway which ran from Magherafelt to Macfin Junction in Northern Ireland.
The station was opened by the Derry Central Railway on 18 February 1880.[1] It was taken over by the Northern Counties Committee in September 1901.
The station closed to passengers on 28 August 1950 by the Ulster Transport Authority. The station served Kilrea.