Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway
In or near Cullybackey.
Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ballymena · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway 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
The Ballymena, Cushendall and Redbay Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway between Ballymena and Retreat, both in County Antrim, in what is now Northern Ireland. It operated from 1875 to 1940.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
| type = Act | parliament = Parliament of the United Kingdom | long_title = An Act for empowering the Ballymena, Cushendall, and Redbay Railway Company to make certain new Railways; to acquire additional Lands; to divide their Shares; and for other purposes. | year = 1878 | citation = 41 & 42 Vict. c. cxvii | introduced_commons = | introduced_lords = | territorial_extent = | royal_assent = 4 July 1878 | commencement = | expiry_date = | repeal_date = | amends = | replaces = | amendments = | repealing_legislation = | related_legislation = | status = | legislation_history = | theyworkforyou = | millbankhansard = | original_text =…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.8630, -6.2780
- District
- Mid and East Antrim
- Postcode
- BT43 5EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Antrim
- Phone
- +44 282 563 5077
- Nearest railway station
- Ballymena — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.thebraid.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q4852211 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ballymena, Cushendall and Redbay Railway (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway?
- Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT43 5EJ).
- What is Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway?
- Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Ballymena, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT43 5EJ.
- Is Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway free to visit?
- Yes, Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Ballymena, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT43 5EJ.