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Train approaching Bleach Green station
An Ulster Transport Authority (UTA) built MPD unit approaches Bleach Green station with the 11.45 passenger service from Whitehead to Belfast (York Road). For the story of the station, see
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Image: © The Carlisle Kid
Taken: 3 Sep 1977
0.11 miles
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"Sealink" train, Bleach Green Jct, Whiteabbey
The “Sealink” liveried DE set, strengthened by the addition of 711,723,73 for the annual Easter Tuesday festivities in Carrick, coming off the Larne line at Bleach Green Jct, with the 10.28 Larne Harbour – Belfast York Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 9 Apr 1985
0.11 miles
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Train passing Bleach Green station
Bleach Green was not much of a station, comprising of little more than a concrete platform from which any shelter had long vanished. On a wintry day, one of Northern Ireland Railway's 80-class DEMUs passes the station with a passenger service to Belfast. For the history of the station, see
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Image: © The Carlisle Kid
Taken: 21 Mar 1980
0.14 miles
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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
0.15 miles
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Railway signals, Bleach Green Jct near Whiteabbey
Before the opening of the loop line, from Bleach Green Jct to Monkstown in 1934, trains using the Northern Counties Committee main line (and branches) had to reverse at Greenisland
Image The new junction was controlled by these single-aspect colour light signals (operated from Greenisland cabin). Now replaced.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 25 Aug 1984
0.16 miles
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Bleach Green viaducts, Whiteabbey - February 2014 (1)
The viaducts crossing the Glenville Road. The 09.55 Larne Harbour – Belfast Great Victoria Street is passing from right to left on the up Larne line viaduct which has the date “1933”.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 18 Feb 2014
0.16 miles
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Bleach Green viaducts, Whiteabbey - February 2014 (4)
The date (1933) and the height-restriction signs on the western side of the up Larne line viaduct as it crosses the Glenville Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 18 Feb 2014
0.16 miles
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Bleach Green viaducts, Whiteabbey - February 2014 (2)
The viaducts, with a height restriction of 11ft 6/3.6 metres, crossing the Glenville Road. The up Larne line is nearest the camera. The down Larne line is in the background. The NCC main line is in the middle.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 18 Feb 2014
0.17 miles
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Railway Bridges on Glenville Road
Image: © Glenn McCartney
Taken: 23 Jun 2019
0.17 miles
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Bleach Green viaducts, Whiteabbey - February 2014 (5)
The date (1932) on the western side of the main line viaduct as it crosses the Glenville Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 18 Feb 2014
0.17 miles