The four BT Telephone Exchanges in the Limavady (028-77) telephone area
Prior to Big Number Day on 22 April 2000 the STD code for Limavady exchanges was 01504
Bellarena ATE
Bellarena telephone exchange is in Bellarena, Londonderry BT49 0JY.
It came into service around 1952 to replace a magneto manual board. Lines became Bellarena 50*** numbers in December 1983.
Its telephone codes include 028-7775.
Its former dialling codes include 01504-75, previously 050 475.
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Dungiven ATE
Dungiven telephone exchange is in Station Road, Dungiven, Londonderry BT47 4LN.
The first Dungiven ATE was a UAX5 which came into service on 10 July 1935Â to replace a manual board. The current exchange came into service on 2 April 1980 when most lines became Dungiven 41*** numbers.
Its telephone codes include 028-7774.
Its former dialling codes include 01504-74.
The dialling code of its predecessor exchange was 050 474.
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Feeny ATE
Feeny telephone exchange is in Cherry Lane, Feeny, Londonderry BT47 4TD.
The first ATE here was a UAX12 which came into service in 1938 to replace a manual board. Lines became Feeny 81*** numbers in December 1983.
Its telephone codes include 028-7778.
Its former dialling codes include 01504-78, previously 050 473.
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Limavady ATE
Limavady telephone exchange is in Greystone Road, Limavady BT49 0ND
A previous ATE was opened on Thursday 22 February 1962 in Connell Street, replacing a manual board, the first of which opened in 1908.
The current exchange came into service at 8.30am on Wednesday 14 December 1983 when lines became Limavady 6**** numbers.
Its telephone codes include 028-7772 and 028-7776.
Its former dialling codes include 01504-72 and 01504-76.
The dialling code of its predecessor exchange was 050 472.
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