Limavady Junction | |
Status: | Demolished |
Borough: | County Londonderry |
Country: | Northern Ireland |
Coordinates: | 55.0734°N -7.0023°W |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | Londonderry and Coleraine Railway |
Pregroup: | Belfast and Northern Counties Railway |
Postgroup: | Northern Ireland Railways |
Years: | 1 March 1855 |
Events: | Station opens as Newton Junction |
Years1: | 1 October 1875 |
Events1: | Station renamed Limavady Junction |
Years2: | 17 October 1976 |
Events2: | Station closes |
Limavady Junction railway station served the town of Limavady in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station as Newton Junction on 1 March 1855.[1] It was renamed Limavady Junction on 1 October 1875. At this time, new station buildings were provided to designs by the architect John Lanyon.[2]
It closed on 17 October 1976.Since 2013, the remains of the station have been demolished.