Laurencetown railway station

Laurencetown
Remains of Laurencetown station photographed on 16 August 2006.
General information
Location	Laurencetown, County Down Northern Ireland
Coordinates	54.3776°N 6.3109°W / 54.3776; -6.3109
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Banbridge Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Post-grouping	Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
23 March 1859	Station opens
2 May 1955	Station closes

Laurencetown railway station was on the Banbridge Junction Railway which ran from Scarva to Banbridge in Northern Ireland.

History

The station was opened on 23 March 1859.[1]

The station closed on 2 May 1955.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Scarva		Banbridge Junction Railway Scarva-Banbridge 1859-1863		Banbridge (BJR)
Scarva		Banbridge Junction Railway Scarva-Banbridge 1863-1904		Banbridge (BLBR)
Scarva		Banbridge Junction Railway Scarva-Banbridge 1904-1955		Lenaderg

References

1. "Laurencetown station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.