Desertmartin railway station

Desertmartin railway station was on the Draperstown Railway which ran from Magherafelt to Draperstown in Northern Ireland.

Desertmartin
Location
PlaceDesertmartin
AreaCounty Londonderry
Coordinates54.7710°N 6.6755°W / 54.7710; -6.6755
Operations
Original companyDraperstown Railway
Pre-groupingBelfast and Northern Counties Railway
Post-groupingBelfast and Northern Counties Railway
History
20 July 1883Station opens
1 October 1930Station 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 Draperstown Railway on 20 July 1883.[1] It was taken over by the Northern Counties Committee in July 1895.

The station closed to passengers on 1 October 1930.

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Magherafelt   Draperstown Railway
Magherafelt-Draperstown
  Draperstown

References

  1. "Desertmartin station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
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