Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Newtownards railway station
In or near Conlig.
Newtownards railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Drumawhey Junction · 6.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Newtownards 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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Official information
War Years Remembered is a war museum located in Ballyclare, Co. Antrim, dedicated to preserving and presenting heritage related to the First and Second World Wars. The museum aims to educate the public about Irish military and social history through its extensive collection of military artifacts and personal stories.
From the Wikipedia article
Newtownards railway station was on the Belfast and County Down Railway which ran from Belfast to Donaghadee in Northern Ireland.
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 Belfast and County Down Railway on 6 May 1858. The station closed to passengers in 1950, by which time it had been taken over by the Ulster Transport Authority.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.5974, -5.7063
- District
- Ards and North Down
- Postcode
- BT23 4FF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Strangford
- Phone
- 07787117271
- Nearest railway station
- Drumawhey Junction — 6.6 km
- Official site
- www.waryearsremembered.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7020787 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Newtownards railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newtownards railway station?
- Newtownards railway station is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT23 4FF).
- What is Newtownards railway station?
- Newtownards railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Newtownards railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Drumawhey Junction, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT23 4FF.
- Is Newtownards railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Newtownards railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Newtownards railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Drumawhey Junction, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT23 4FF.