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Drumfries railway station

Coordinates: 55°11′48″N 7°23′44″W / 55.1968°N 7.3956°W / 55.1968; -7.3956
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Drumfries
General information
LocationDrumfries, County Donegal
Ireland
Coordinates55°11′48″N 7°23′44″W / 55.1968°N 7.3956°W / 55.1968; -7.3956
History
Original companyLondonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Post-groupingLondonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Key dates
1 July 1901Station opens
2 December 1935Station closes
Location
Drumfries is located in County Donegal
Drumfries
Drumfries
Location within County Donegal
Drumfries is located in Ireland
Drumfries
Drumfries
Drumfries (Ireland)

Drumfries railway station served Drumfries in County Donegal, Ireland.

The station opened on 1 July 1901 on the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway line from Londonderry Graving Dock to Carndonagh.

The old station house now serves as a public house and guest accommodation.[1]

It closed for passengers on 2 December 1935.[2]

Routes

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Kinnego Halt   Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Londonderry- Carndonagh
  Meendoran Halt

References

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  1. ^ "The Old Station House Bed and Breakfast - History of the Carndonagh line Railway Station House at Drumfries, Inishowen, Donegal". Archived from the original on 14 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Drumfries station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 24 May 2008.