The four BT Telephone Exchanges (and one former) in the Kesh (028-68) telephone area
Prior to Big Number Day on 22 April 2000 the STD code for Kesh exchanges was 01365
Belleek ATE
Belleek telephone exchange is in Fassagh Road, Moneendogue, Belleek, Enniskillen BT93 3AY.
The first ATE here was a UAX12Â opened in the late 1930s.
Its telephone code includes 028-6865.
Its former dialling codes included 01365-65, previously 036 565.
ID: NIBEK. Photo required.
Derrygonnelly ATE
Derrygonnelly telephone exchange is in Fairgreen Road, Derrygonnelly, Enniskillen BT93 6EL.
The first ATE here was a UAX12Â opened in the 1940s.
Its telephone code includes 028-6864.
Its former dialling codes included 01365-64, previously 036 564.
ID: NIDY. Photo required.
Irvinestown ATE
Irvinestown telephone exchange is situated in Pound Street, Irvinestown, Enniskillen BT94 1HF.
The first ATE here was a UAX12Â opened in the late 1930s. The current exchange dates from the 1980s.
Between about 1963 and 1965, a UAX12 called Lough Erne was in service as a relief exchange to Irvinestown.
Its telephone code includes 028-6862.
Its former dialling codes included 01365-62, previously 036 562.
ID: NIIT. Photo required.
Kesh ATE
Kesh telephone exchange is situated in Crevinish Road, Rosscolban, Kesh, Enniskillen BT93 1RF
It came into service in the 1980s, the first Kesh ATE having been a UAX13 which opened in the late 1940s.
Its telephone code includes 028-6863.
Its former dialling codes included 01365-63, previously 036 563.
ID: NIKH. Photo required.
Killadeas former ATE
The former Killadeas telephone exchange stands in Tully Road, Killadeas, Enniskillen BT94 1RL.
It came into service as UAX12 in the 1940s. When it closed in 1973 its lines were taken by Irvinestown exchange. It now stands in the grounds of 2 Tully Road and is used as a shed but still has a plaque bearing its name.
Its dialling code was 036 585.
Photos (2015) courtesy of Kenneth Allen.