Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
York Road railway station
York Road railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Cameron Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
York Road 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
York Road railway station (also referred to as Belfast York Road) served the north of Belfast in Northern Ireland. It was formerly one of the three terminus railway stations in Belfast. The others were Great Victoria Street, and Queen's Quay.
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Background
History
]] York Road station was opened on 11 April 1848 by the Belfast & Ballymena Railway. Originally, it acted as terminus for rail services between Belfast and Ballymena. Later this was extended to Derry Waterside by the Londonderry and Coleraine Railway via a route to Coleraine (opened in 1855 by the Ballymena, Ballymoney, Coleraine and Portrush Junction Railway). A branch was also opened to Carrickfergus (1848, BBR) and Larne (1862, Carrickfergus & Larne Railway). outside York Road station.]] The station building was initially a modest structure dating from 1848. The station roof was erected by Richard Turner, Dublin. The station was extended in 1873–1875, and again in the 1890s when the…
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- Coordinates
- 54.6111, -5.9218
- District
- Belfast
- Postcode
- BT15 1FX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast North
Sources
- wikidata: Q8055537 (CC0)
- wikipedia: York Road railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is York Road railway station?
- York Road railway station is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT15 1FX).
- Is York Road railway station free to visit?
- Yes, York Road railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to York Road railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT15 1FX. It sits within the Belfast North parliamentary constituency.