Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Cookstown railway station
In or near The Loup.
Cookstown railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Kenneth Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cookstown 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
Cookstown railway station was one of two railway stations serving the town of Cookstown in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The Great Northern Railway opened the station on 28 August 1879 as the terminus of a branch from Dungannon. Junction Diagram showing (top left) railways in the vicinity of Cookstown]] The GNR was the second railway company to reach Cookstown - the first being the Belfast and Ballymena Railway in 1856, after they opened a branch line to the town by way of Randalstown and Magherafelt. Though located next door to the BBR station on Molesworth Street, the GNR station was completely separate. A rail connection between the two stations existed, but for transfer of goods wagons only. There were no through passenger workings. It was closed to passengers by the Great Northern Railway Board on 16…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6462, -6.7396
- District
- Mid Ulster
- Postcode
- BT80 8PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Ulster
Sources
- wikidata: Q5167212 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cookstown railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cookstown railway station?
- Cookstown railway station is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT80 8PA).
- What is Cookstown railway station?
- Cookstown railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cookstown railway station?
- Drivers can use postcode BT80 8PA.
- Is Cookstown railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Cookstown railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cookstown railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT80 8PA. It sits within the Mid Ulster parliamentary constituency.