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Aghadowey railway station

Coordinates: 55°02′04″N 6°37′24″W / 55.034347°N 6.623464°W / 55.034347; -6.623464
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55°02′04″N 6°37′24″W / 55.034347°N 6.623464°W / 55.034347; -6.623464

Aghadowey

Achadh Dubhthaigh
Since its closure, Aghadowey Railway Station has also been a doctor's surgery and is now a private home. Photo taken on 16 July 2007.
General information
LocationCounty Londonderry
Northern Ireland
UK
History
OpenedFebruary 1880
Closed20 August 1950
Original companyBelfast and Northern Counties (Derry Central)

Aghadowey was a station which served Aghadowey in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

History

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The station was opened by the Belfast and Northern Counties (Derry Central) railways. The station then passed to the Ulster Transport Authority under whose management it was closed.

References

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  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.[page needed]
  • "C8722: Aghadowey Railway Station". Geograph.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Moneycarrie   Derry Central Railway
Magherafelt-Macfin Junction
  Curraghbridge