Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Londonderry Graving Dock railway station
In or near Derry.
Londonderry Graving Dock railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Joseph Mischyshyn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Derry~Londonderry · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Londonderry Graving Dock 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.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2025
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
From the Wikipedia article
Londonderry Graving Dock railway station served Derry in Northern Ireland. It was the eastern terminus of the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway (L&LSR), a 3 foot gauge system of lines that extended westwards to County Donegal.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station was opened by the L&LSR on 12 November 1863. The station closed to passengers on 6 September 1948, with passenger trains being replaced by the company's own buses until 2014 (when the L&LSR Company ceased trading and was liquidated). Freight services ended on 10 August 1953.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.0089, -7.3186
- District
- Derry City and Strabane
- Postcode
- BT48 7PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Foyle
- Nearest railway station
- Derry~Londonderry — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6671203 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Londonderry Graving Dock railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Londonderry County Asylum
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km
Magee College
Natural landmarks · 0.4 km
St Cecilia's College
Historic churches · 0.5 km
North West Liberties of Londonderry
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
BBC Radio Foyle
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Peace Islamic Centre
Historic churches · 0.6 km
Brunswick Moviebowl
Theatres · 0.6 km
North West Regional College
Natural landmarks · 0.7 km
Da Vinci's
Hotels · 0.8 km
St. Columb's Park
Historic churches · 0.9 km
Paddy's Place
Hostels · 1.0 km
Shantallow
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km
Nearby
📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Londonderry County Asylum
Londonderry County Asylum in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Magee College
Magee College in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic churches · Northern Ireland
St Cecilia's College
St Cecilia's College in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
North West Liberties of Londonderry
North West Liberties of Londonderry in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
BBC Radio Foyle
BBC Radio Foyle in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · Northern Ireland
Peace Islamic Centre
Peace Islamic Centre — a church in northern ireland.
Where to eat & stay near Londonderry Graving Dock railway station
Places to stay
📷 7📷 5
📷 5Hostels · Northern Ireland
Derry City Independent Hostel (Annexe)
Derry City Independent Hostel (Annexe) — a hostel in northern ireland.
📷 5Hotels · Northern Ireland
Travelodge Derry
Travelodge Derry — a hotel in northern ireland.
📷 5
📷 5Hostels · Northern Ireland
Derry City Independent Hostel
Derry City Independent Hostel — a hostel in northern ireland.
More natural landmarks in this region
Flagship📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Lough Erne
Lough Erne — lake in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, UK.
Flagship📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Lough Neagh
Lough Neagh — large lake in Northern Ireland.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Ballysaggart Lough
Ballysaggart Lough — lake in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Belmore Mountain
Belmore Mountain — mountain in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Londonderry Graving Dock railway station?
- Londonderry Graving Dock railway station is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT48 7PB).
- What is Londonderry Graving Dock railway station?
- Londonderry Graving Dock railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Londonderry Graving Dock railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 1.8 km away. The nearest town is Derry. Drivers can use postcode BT48 7PB.
- Is Londonderry Graving Dock railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Londonderry Graving Dock railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Londonderry Graving Dock railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT48 7PB.