Ballyward railway station

Ballyward
Ballyward
	Ballyward station has achieved a certain celebrity status because it is still, more or less, intact. This is the station building. The platforms and track were on the other side. Photograph 18 November 2006
Location
Area	County Down
Operations
Original company	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Post-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
History
24 March 1906	Station opens
2 May 1955	Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
	Closed railway stations in Britain; A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

Ballyward railway station was on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) which ran from Banbridge to Castlewellan in Northern Ireland.

History

Remains of the signal box

The station was opened on 24 March 1906.[1]

The station closed on 2 May 1955.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Drumadonald		Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Banbridge-Castlewellan		Leitrim

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References

"Ballyward station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.

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[1] "Ballyward station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.