Richhill railway station
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Richhill
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Richhill railway station photographed on 10 September 2007
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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) |
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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 | ||
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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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