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Whitehead Station
County Antrim
Latitude 54.752304 Longitude -5.7094869
Grid Reference J 47539185
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Site Description

There are both Up and Down platforms at this station that opened in 1877. The station building, which is on the Up side, was renovated in 1993 and a plaque in the waiting room commemorates this. There is a shelter on the Down platform. There is a pedestrian level crossing with miniature warning lights at the Larne Harbour end of the station. The signal cabin closed in 1986.

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Chronological Details

Opened Closed Company Name Notes
/06/1877 / /Open C&LR Whitehead One platform brought into use in June 1877

Geographical Details

Section StartSection FinishDistanceMilepostMeasured from
Bleach Green Larne Harbour 9.9 14.75 York Road Station

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