Eglinton Railway Station (Northern Ireland)
Eglinton railway station served the village of Eglinton in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
The Londonderry and Coleraine Railway opened the station as Willsborough on 29 November 1852. It was renamed Muff on 1 October 1853, and Eglinton on 1 February 1854.
New station buildings were erected between 1873 and 1875 to designs by the architect John Lanyon.
It closed on 2 July 1973.
Routes
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Steam train passing through Eglinton station on 1 September 1979 -
Level crossing in Eglinton in 2007 -
Eglinton Signal Cabin in 1975
References
- ^ "Eglinton station" (PDF). Railscot – Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ The Industrial Archaeology of Northern Ireland. William Alan McCutcheon, Northern Ireland. Department of the Environment. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1984
External links
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