Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Londonderry Victoria Road railway station
Londonderry Victoria Road railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Londonderry Victoria Road 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
Londonderry Victoria Road railway station served Derry, County Londonderry, in Northern Ireland.
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Background
History
The station was opened by the Donegal Railway Company on 6 August 1900, when they decided to build their own line from to Derry to reduce the need for switching trains with the Great Northern Railway. It was built in red brick in 1899–1900 by R Campbell & Son of Belfast to designs by James Barton. Its front elevation faced the Craigavon Bridge. It closed on 1 January 1955. The station building was purchased by O'Neill & McHenry, a firm of wholesale grocers, who adapted it for storage purposes. The former bonded warehouse which presently has the address of 6 Victoria Road has been inhabited by Dawson Hinds Office Furniture Centre since the early 1990s. Between 1972 and 1978, part of the…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9893, -7.3167
- Address
- Victoria Road, Derry
Sources
- wikidata: Q6671224 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Londonderry Victoria Road railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Londonderry Victoria Road railway station?
- Londonderry Victoria Road railway station is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9893°, -7.3167°.