Armoy railway station

Armoy was a station which served Armoy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was located on the Ballycastle Railway, a narrow gauge railway line which ran from Ballycastle to Ballymoney, entirely in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The track gauge was 3 ft (914 mm).

Armoy Oirthear Maí
General information
Location	Armoy, County Antrim Northern Ireland UK
Coordinates	55.1335°N 6.3346°W / 55.1335; -6.3346
History
Original company	Ballycastle Railway
Key dates
18 October 1880	Station opened by Ballycastle Railway
24 March 1924	Station closed by Ballycastle Railway
11 August 1924	Station reopened by LMS(NCC)
3 July 1950	Station closed by Ulster Transport Authority
Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station Gracehill   Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Ballycastle Railway   Capecastle

History

The station was opened by the Ballycastle Railway. Following absorption of the BR into the LMS (NCC), the station then passed to the Ulster Transport Authority under whose management it was closed in July 1950.

References

• Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
• "Ballycastle Railway Station". Ballycastle.