Londonderry Graving Dock railway station
Londonderry Graving Dock railway station served Derry in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
| Londonderry Graving Dock | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Strand Rd. Derry |
| Area | County Londonderry |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
| Post-grouping | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
| History | |
| 12 November 1863 | Station opens |
| 6 September 1948 | Station closes for passengers |
| 10 August 1953 | 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 | |
History
The station was opened by the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway on 12 November 1863.
The station closed to passengers on 6 September 1948. Freight services ended on 10 August 1953. [1]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londonderry Middle Quay | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway | Gallagh Road | ||
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References
- "Londonderry Graving Dock station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
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