Newfoundwell

Location type

Station


Name and dates

Newfoundwell (1849-1855)

Opened on the Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway.



Dates

15/02/1849Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway
Opened from Newfoundwell (a temporary terminus on the north bank of the Boyne) northwards through Dunleer to Dundalk Junction.
11/05/1853Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway
Temporary Boyne Viaduct opened over the Boyne at Drogheda, linking Drogheda (and the line south to Dublin) to Newfoundwell (a temporary terminus for the north line to Belfast). This completes the line between Dublin and Belfast.