Retreat Halt railway station
Retreat Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | County Armagh Northern Ireland UK |
Coordinates | 54°23′11″N 6°36′14″W / 54.3865°N 6.6039°W |
History | |
Opened | 1 November 1936 |
Closed | 1 October 1957 |
Original company | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Retreat Halt railway station was on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in Northern Ireland.
The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) opened the station on 1 November 1936.[1] It closed on 10 October 1957. As of 2014, it was reported that there was a potential to reopen several railway lines in Northern Ireland, including the Portadown to Armagh section.[2][needs update][improper synthesis?]
Routes[edit]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Richhill | Ulster Railway Portadown to Clones |
Armagh |
References[edit]
- ^ "Retreat Halt" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ "New lines proposed in Northern Ireland rail plan". railjournal.com. 3 May 2014.
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in County Armagh
- Railway stations opened in 1936
- Railway stations closed in 1957
- 1936 establishments in Ireland
- Railway stations in Northern Ireland opened in the 1930s
- Railway stations in Northern Ireland closed in 1957
- Irish railway station stubs
- Northern Ireland railway station stubs