Hillsborough railway station (Northern Ireland)
Hillsborough railway station was on the Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Railway which ran from Knockmore Junction to Banbridge in Northern Ireland.
| Hillsborough | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Hillsborough |
| Area | County Down |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| History | |
| 13 July 1863 | Station opens |
| 30 April 1956 | 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 Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Railway on 13 July 1863.[1] The station served Hillsborough, County Down.
The station closed on 30 April 1956.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | Banbridge, Lisburn and Belfast Railway Knockmore Junction-Banbridge |
Ballygowan Halt | ||
References
- "Hillsborough station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
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