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The 13.18 Larne Harbour – Belfast York Road passing under the Larne Road at... (more)

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See J4288 : Bridge demolition, Carrickfergus (3) (April 1997). Four months later the bridge has been built and... (more)

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A spud leg pontoon which will be used, with an excavator, in the dredging of... (more)

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See J4187 : The "Shearwater", Carrickfergus (1). The “Shearwater” just after passing through the narrow... (more)

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See J4187 : Railway renewal, Barn. Eight days later, the view towards, Carrickfergus and Belfast,... (more)

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A 5’3” gauge train (the 09.45 Belfast Gt Victoria Street – Larne Harbour (3003))... (more)

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The branch to Carrickfergus harbour left the Belfast – Larne line by a facing... (more)

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See J4087 : Clipperstown station, Carrickfergus (3). Five years earlier when Clipperstown station had utilitarian... (more)

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Trooperslane station, looking towards Carrickfergus and Larne Harbour. The... (more)

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The platforms and track at Clipperstown, Carrickfergus.

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See J4186 : The "Challenger of Leith", Carrickfergus (April 2015). The multicat “Challenger of Leith” berthed at Carrickfergus marina.

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The multicat workboat “Challenger of Leith” Link with the... (more)

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DH locomotive no 1 passing Carrickfergus station, with a train of empty wagons,... (more)

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A Baars Link split-hopper barge (B302) which will be used... (more)

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A Baars Link split-hopper barge (B303) which will be used... (more)

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A three-car “450” class set (454,794,784), in suburban livery, calling at... (more)

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The 10.15 Whitehead – Belfast Gt Victoria Street (4011) approaching Downshire... (more)

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Part of the spiral wheelchair/disabled ramp leading to the up platform at... (more)

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A facing crossover, under this bridge J4187 : Taylor's Avenue, Carrickfergus (2), on the Carrickfergus side of... (more)

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See J4186 : The "Shearwater", Carrickfergus (2). With one line attached the “Shearwater” eases towards the pier.

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See J4187 : Dredging Carrickfergus harbour (1) and J4187 : Dredging Carrickfergus harbour (2) (2003). Now 45 years old, the former Moray Council... (more)

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See J4187 : Barn station, Carrickfergus (3) (March 1984). The view towards Downshire and Whitehead, from... (more)

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The shelter on the up platform at Downshire station. By July 1985 it had been... (more)

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See D4000 : Steam train, Glynn/Larne. Earlier on the same trip, no 4 pausing at Carrickfergus.

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See J4187 : Somersault signals, Carrickfergus station. Carrickfergus down outer home signal, seen from the Woodburn... (more)

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See J4288 : Downshire station, Carrickfergus (2). A concreted area, at the bottom of the steps on the up... (more)

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Downshire station was closed for a few weeks to allow the platforms to be... (more)

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See J4187 : Barn railway station (2). A scene not untypical of the Larne line in the... (more)

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See J4186 : Dredging barge, Carrickfergus marina (April 2015). The Beaver boat returning to its berth in the marina.

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See J4186 : Dredging barge, Carrickfergus marina (April 2015). A pontoon-mounted crane dredging at the entrance to the marina.

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See J4087 : Former harbour railway, Carrickfergus (June 2009). The site of the former harbour branch, beside the... (more)

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NIR MV locomotive no 109, running along the shore of Belfast Lough, returning to... (more)

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A three-car C4K set (4014) passing the site of Barn station with the 11.45... (more)

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A three-car C3K set (3017), working the 11.15 Belfast Gt Victoria Street –... (more)

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Not one of my better photographs but the subject is of interest. On a day when... (more)

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The Knockagh Road, in (I think) West Division townland, at a height of just over... (more)

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The CIE weed-spraying train, hauled by 169S, passing the approximate site of the... (more)

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The original “perishable” had been a mid-afternoon goods train, from Belfast to... (more)

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The bridge carrying the Woodburn Road across the railway at Clipperstown station... (more)

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See J4087 : Somersault signal, Clipperstown, Carrickfergus. More than 35 years later the somersault semaphore has been... (more)

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See J4087 : Clipperstown station, Carrickfergus (4). Four years later and Clipperstown still had the utilitarian... (more)

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An information sign, on the up platform, giving dates of closures and... (more)

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The bridge carries the Belfast (left) – Larne Harbour line across St Bride’s... (more)

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The dumb (unpowered) split-hopper barge B302 at anchor off Carrickfergus... (more)

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The tug “Kamsar” at the end of a long tow attached to the dumb (unpowered)... (more)

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The multicat workboat “Challenger of Leith”, off Carrickfergus harbour, on its... (more)

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The Damen Link workboat “Kamsar” operated by Bay Towage &... (more)

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Left to right: the workboat “Kamsar”, two cranes on pontoons and a split-hopper... (more)

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One of the split-hopper barges on return from the dumping ground. The tug... (more)

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See J4288 : Train approaching Downshire station (June 2014). A similar view in 1982. A two-car DE set (72 and 701) close... (more)

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