Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Ballyboley Junction railway station
In or near Ballynure.
Ballyboley Junction railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Glynn · 9.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ballyboley Junction railway station is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ballyboley Junction railway station was the junction for the branch line to Doagh via Ballyclare (B&L) in Northern Ireland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station was opened as Ballyclare Junction by the Ballymena and Larne Railway on 24 August 1878. It was taken over by the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway in July 1889. This was in turn taken over by the Northern Counties Committee in 1906. It was renamed Ballyboley Junction on 1 January 1890. The station closed to passengers on 1 October 1930.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.7946, -5.9408
- District
- Mid and East Antrim
- Postcode
- BT39 9UN
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Antrim
- Nearest railway station
- Glynn — 9.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4852001 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ballyboley Junction railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballyboley Junction railway station?
- Ballyboley Junction railway station is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT39 9UN).
- What is Ballyboley Junction railway station?
- Ballyboley Junction railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ballyboley Junction railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Glynn, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT39 9UN.
- Is Ballyboley Junction railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Ballyboley Junction railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballyboley Junction railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT39 9UN. It sits within the East Antrim parliamentary constituency.