Annakeera Crossing

Disused railway halt in Northern Ireland

54°26′11″N 6°29′05″W / 54.436428°N 6.484651°W / 54.436428; -6.484651Elevation110 ftHistoryOriginal companyPortadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction RailwayPost-groupingGreat Northern RailwayKey dates1858line opened1899–1902Track doubledby June 1938Request halt1959Track singled13 June 1960Halt closedServices
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Portadown   Ulster Transport Authority
Portadown — Omagh line
  Annaghmore

Annakeera Crossing was a level crossing near Annaghmore in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. By 1938 it was also a railway request halt.

History

The Great Northern Railway opened the halt on its Portadown — Omagh line. The Ulster Transport Authority took over the GNR's remaining lines in Northern Ireland in 1958 and closed the halt in 1960.

References

  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.


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