IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Simpsons Villas, Ypres Park, NEWTOWNABBEY, BT37 0BF
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Simpsons Villas, Ypres Park, BT37 0BF by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (31 Images Found)
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Details
Distance
1
Train, Whiteabbey station (2012-1)
Three-cat C4K set (4003) calling at Whiteabbey with the 11.00 Carrickfergus – Belfast Central.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Mar 2012
0.06 miles
2
Old signal cabin, Whiteabbey
The base of the old signal cabin (since removed) beside the down line (laid with bullhead rail and wooden sleepers) at the Larne end of Whiteabbey station. It was closed when the line was re-signalled on the opening of the Bleach Green viaducts http://www.geograph.org.uk/snippet/6235.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 13 Feb 1982
0.06 miles
3
Fernagh Drive, Whiteabbey
Part of the eastern side of Fernagh Drive. The development dates from 1949/50 and was part of the “garden village” concept – see Image for an explanation. Knockagh monument Image is at middle top.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Mar 2012
0.07 miles
4
"Sealink" set at Whiteabbey - 1983
Northern Ireland Railways' "Sealink" liveried 70-class set pauses at Whiteabbey station with a Belfast - Larne Harbour passenger service. The origin of this colour scheme is explained: Image] . This set is believed last used in October 1985 and was scrapped in August 1986.
Image: © The Carlisle Kid
Taken: 18 Oct 1983
0.08 miles
5
Whiteabbey station (1984)
Whiteabbey station opened in 1848. There was a substantial building on the up platform (right). When the photo was taken it was disused and blocked up awaiting demolition. The station was unstaffed although a conductor attended during the morning peak.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 24 Apr 1984
0.08 miles
6
Whiteabbey Station (2006)
A view of Whiteabbey Station made from the Station Rd bridge looking towards Bleach Green Junction.
Image: © Wilson Adams
Taken: 30 Dec 2006
0.08 miles
7
Ypres Park, Whiteabbey
Ypres Park in the Fernagh area of Whiteabbey. Evidently named after the Great War battle of the same name in which many locals participated. I'm not sure if these houses were intended for rehousing veterans.
Image: © Dean Molyneaux
Taken: 10 Jul 2009
0.09 miles
8
Shelter, Whiteabbey station
The passenger shelter, on the down platform at Whiteabbey station, is of the currently-standard NIR/Translink design Image The old style can be seen in Image (October 2004). The park and ride car park (background) opened in October 2009.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Mar 2012
0.09 miles
9
Train, Whiteabbey station (2012-2)
Three-cat C4K set (4010) calling at Whiteabbey with the 11.12 Belfast Central - Carrickfergus.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Mar 2012
0.09 miles
10
Train, Whiteabbey station (2012-3)
Three-car C4K set (4009) calling at Whiteabbey with the 10.57 Larne Harbour – Belfast Central. Image shows a similar view in June 1985.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Mar 2012
0.09 miles