Ballymena and Larne Railway

Ballymena
and Larne Railway
BCRB
towards Retreat
Ballymena
Ballymena Harryville
Kells
Moorfields
Collin
Ballynashee
Doagh
Ballyclare
Ballynure
Ballyboley Junction
Headwood
Kilwaughter Halt
Larne Town
Larne Harbour
The line in 1906

The Ballymena and Larne Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The first part opened in July 1877 and regular passenger services began in August 1878, the first on the Irish 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railways.[1][page needed] Passenger services ended in 1933 and the last part of the railway closed in 1950.

  1. ^ Baker, Michael HC (1999). Irish Narrow Gauge Railways. A View from the Past. Ian Allan Publishing. ISBN 0-7110-2680-7.