Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Ballyclare Junction railway station
In or near Ballyrobert.
Ballyclare Junction railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mossley West · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ballyclare 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
Ballyclare Junction railway station was on the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which ran from Belfast to Ballymena in Northern Ireland. Despite the name, the physical junction for the branch line to Ballyclare was located a short distance along the line in the Antrim direction, at Kingsbog Junction.
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Background
History
The station was opened as Ballynure Road by the Belfast and Ballymena Railway on 1 February 1849. It was renamed Ballyclare Junction on 3 November 1884. The station closed to passengers on 4 December 1961. |next = |route = Ulster Transport Authority<br><small>Belfast-Derry</small> |col = B7410E}} <br><small>Line open, station closed</small> |route = Belfast and Ballymena Railway<br><small>Belfast-Ballymena</small> |col = C41E3A}}
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- Coordinates
- 54.6995, -5.9685
- District
- Antrim and Newtownabbey
- Postcode
- BT36 5SW
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Antrim
- Nearest railway station
- Mossley West — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4852030 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ballyclare Junction railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballyclare Junction railway station?
- Ballyclare Junction railway station is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT36 5SW).
- What is Ballyclare Junction railway station?
- Ballyclare Junction railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ballyclare Junction railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Mossley West, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT36 5SW.
- Is Ballyclare Junction railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Ballyclare Junction railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballyclare Junction railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Mossley West, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT36 5SW.