page_title: Cookstown Junction railway station
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Cookstown Junction railway station / History
caption_attribution_description: Pre Grouping railway junction around Antrim, Cookstown &amp; Navan Buxton, High Peak &amp; New Mills
context_page_description: Cookstown Junction railway station served the townland of Drumsough outside Randalstown in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was a single island platform at the junction of the Cookstown extension to Magherafelt, Cookstown, Draperstown and Macfin.
context_section_description: The station was opened as Drumsough Junction by the Belfast and Ballymena Railway on 11 April 1848.
  It was renamed Cookstown Junction on 1 October 1858.
  The station closed to passengers on 28 August 1950.
caption: A 1904 Railway Clearing House Junction Diagram showing (top, left of centre) railways in the vicinity of Cookstown Junction
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