Londonderry Foyle Road
Location type
Names and dates
Londonderry [Foyle Road] (1850-1952)
Londonderry Foyle Road (1952-1965)
Opened on the Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway.
Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Description
This was the terminus of the line to Enniskillen opening in 1850 to replace Londonderry [Cow Market]. It was located on the west bank of the Foyle and approached from the south.
Tags
Station terminus
Dates
| / /1877 | Londonderry Port and Harbour Commissioners
Belfast and Northern Counties Railway Opens Londonderry City Goods on the west bank of the Foyle just north of Londonderry Foyle Road, trains crossing by means of the Carlisle Bridge [Londonderry] . |
| / /1906 | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Londonderry [Foyle Road] renamed Londonderry Foyle Road. |
| / /1906 | Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Doubled from Londonderry Locomotive Yard (later Londonderry South Cabin) to Londonderry Foyle Road. |
| / /1965 | Londonderry and Coleraine Railway Londonderry Waterside [2nd] becomes simply Londonderry (Londonderry [Waterside] [2nd]) with the closure of Londonderry Foyle Road, there now being no other stations for Londonderry. |
Books
 A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series) |  Forgotten Railways: Scotland |
