Post-grouping Great Northern Railway 15 February 1965 Station closes | 2 September 1861 Station opens | |
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Location Pomeroy, County Tyrone
Northern Ireland
UK Original company Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway | ||
Pomeroy railway station served Pomeroy in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.
The Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway opened the station on 2 September 1861. In 1876 it was taken over by the Great Northern Railway.
Throughout its history it had the highest altitude of any Irish gauge railway station in Ireland. West of Pomeroy the railway reached its summit, 561 feet (171 metres) above sea level, the highest point on Ireland's Irish gauge network.
It closed on 15 February 1965.
References
Pomeroy railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA