Richhill railway station

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Richhill
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Richhill railway station photographed on 10 September 2007
Location Richhill, County Armagh, County Armagh
Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
History
Original company Ulster Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
1 March 1848 Station opens
1 October 1957 Station closes

Richhill railway station was on the Ulster Railway in Northern Ireland.

The Ulster Railway opened the station on 1 March 1848.[1]

It closed on 10 October 1957.

Reopened Route

There has been discussion about reopening the line between Portadown and Armagh. Therefore, a new station at Richhill would be likely, probably close to Stonebridge or Fruitfield.

There is potential to reopen railway lines in Northern Ireland including the line to Armagh.[2]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Portadown   Ulster Railway
Portadown to Clones 1848-1876
  Armagh
Portadown   Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Portadown to Clones 1936-1957
  Retreat Halt

References

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