Ballyhaise railway station
Ballyhaise | |||||||||||||||
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 Ballyhaise station in 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Ballyhaise, County Cavan Ireland | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway | ||||||||||||||
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| 1862 | Station opens as Belturbet Junction | ||||||||||||||
| 1885 | Station renamed Ballyhaise | ||||||||||||||
| 14 October 1957 | Station closes to passengers | ||||||||||||||
| 1 January 1960 | Station closes to all traffic | ||||||||||||||
| 1961 | Line lifted | ||||||||||||||
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Ballyhaise was a former junction station on the Cavan to Clones Great Northern Railway (Ireland) line six and a half miles north east of the town of Cavan.[1] The station building and platform is still extant though in private ownership.[2] Until 1885 it was known as Belturbet Junction.
See also
References
- ^ "Ballyhaise" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 31 May 2011.
- ^ "Railway Stations B ยป Ballyhaise". Eiretrains - Irish Railways Past & Present. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.