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Londonderry Foyle Road railway station

Coordinates: 54°59′27″N 7°19′15″W / 54.9907°N 7.3208°W / 54.9907; -7.3208
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Londonderry Foyle Road
Foyle Valley Railway station and sheds at the former Londonderry Foyle Road railway station
General information
LocationDerry, County Londonderry
Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates54°59′27″N 7°19′15″W / 54.9907°N 7.3208°W / 54.9907; -7.3208
History
Original companyLondonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Post-groupingGreat Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
18 April 1850Station opens
15 February 1965Station closes

Londonderry Foyle Road railway station served Derry, County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 18 April 1850. It replaced Londonderry Cow Market railway station which had formed the temporary terminus of the railway since opening in 1847.

It closed on 15 February 1965.[1]

It is now the headquarters of the Foyle Valley Railway.

Routes

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Terminus   Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Londonderry to Enniskillen
  Carrigans

References

  1. ^ "Londonderry Foyle Road station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2008-05-24.