Katesbridge railway station
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LocationCounty Down
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Coordinates 54°17′55″N 6°08′51″W / 54.298666°N 6.147596°W
StatusDisused
Original companyGreat Northern Railway (Ireland)
Katesbridge | |||||||
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 Katesbridge Station opened in 1880. The trackbed ran between the goods shed (now a barn) and the red brick house (this is a later dwelling) - the hedge marks it out quite well. The view is towards Banbridge. Photograph 29 October 2009 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | County Down Northern Ireland | ||||||
| Coordinates | 54°17′55″N 6°08′51″W / 54.298666°N 6.147596°W | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Disused | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Original company | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) | ||||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) | ||||||
| Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) | ||||||
| Key dates | |||||||
| 14 December 1880 | Station opens | ||||||
| 2 May 1955 | Station closes | ||||||
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Katesbridge railway station was a railway station serving the small hamlet of Katesbridge in County Down, Northern Ireland. It was located on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) which ran from Banbridge to Castlewellan.
