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Rathkenny railway station

Rathkenny railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

Fenced Utility Compound near Knockan Road - geograph.org.uk - 8099671

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Rathkenny 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

Rathkenny railway station was on the Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway which ran from Ballymena to Retreat in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Background

History

The station was on the Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway route and opened by the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway on 5 April 1886, which had taken ownership in October 1884. The line closed to passengers on 1 October 1930 and then completely on 3 June 1940.

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Coordinates
54.9351, -6.2559

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Where is Rathkenny railway station?
Rathkenny railway station is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9351°, -6.2559°.