Ashfield Halt railway station

54°23′39″N 6°10′41″W / 54.3943°N 6.1781°W / 54.3943; -6.1781

Ashfield Halt
General information
LocationNorthern Ireland, County Down
Northern Ireland
Other information
StatusDisused
Key dates
1 August 1863Station opened
30 April 1956Station closed

Ashfield Halt railway station served Ashfield in County Down, Northern Ireland. Sited 2 miles south of Dromore the station was served by the line from Lisburn to Banbridge.

History edit

Built by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland), and closed by that concern in 1956.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Dromore   Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Lisburn - Banbridge line
  Mullafernaghan

The site today edit

There is no trace of the station left today.

References edit

  • 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.