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Building of the PD&O line started from Portadown in 1855 and reached Dungannon in 1858. [1] This first section of line opened with temporary termini at both Portadown and Dungannon. [2] At Dungannon the delay was in order to build a half-mile tunnel because Viscount Northland objected to smoky locomotives traversing his land.
Portadown Railway Station serves the town of Portadown in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The station is located on the Belfast-Dublin railway line . The original station opened in 1842, and the present station opened in 1970.
Portadown has (or had) a large selection of academic institutions, past and present. Today, schools in Portadown operate under the Dickson Plan, a transfer system in north Armagh that allows pupils at age 11 the option of taking the 11-plus exam to enter grammar schools. Pupils in comprehensive junior high schools are sorted into grammar and ...
As of 2013, it was reported that a future reopened railway line to Portadown was under consideration. [7] The then minister for Northern Ireland's Department for Regional Development, Danny Kennedy, indicated possible railway restoration plans. [8] In proposals, published in 2014, the Armagh Line was also included in a list of potential ...
The Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway opened the station on 5 April 1858. [1] On 2 September 1861, the station was relocated as the line was extended to Omagh railway station [2] completing the Portadown – Derry railway route that came to be informally called "The Derry Road".
Omagh became a junction in September 1861 when the Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway reached it from the east. [4] The Ulster Railway worked the PD&O, giving Omagh a link with Belfast. In 1868 the Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway opened, linking the Atlantic Coast towns of Bundoran and Ballyshannon with the L&ER at Bundoran ...
The Atlas is a World Map, that is, world map and regions of the Earth with the various peoples who live there. The work was done at the request of Prince John, son of Pedro IV, desirous of a faithful representation of the world from west to east. 12 sheets form the world map on tables, linked to each other by scroll and screen layout. Each ...
County Armagh within Ireland Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of Grade B+ listed buildings in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In Northern Ireland, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of "special architectural ...