Carrickmacross railway station
Carrickmacross | |
|---|---|
| Location |
Carrickmacross, County Monaghan Ireland |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Key dates | |
| 31 July 1886 | Station opens |
| 10 March 1947 | Station closes |
Carrickmacross railway station was on the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in the Republic of Ireland.
The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) opened the station on 31 July 1886.[1] It closed on 10 March 1947.
The station building and platform have since been demolished, but the engine house, station house, water tower and a number of sheds remain. The former stationmasters house is also fully intact now used as a domestic residence.[2]
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essexford | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Inniskeen to Carrickmacross |
Terminus | ||
References
- ↑ "Carrickmacross" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
- ↑ "An Industrial Heritage Survey of Railways in Counties Monaghan and Louth, Part 2. Site Inventory, Volume 3" (PDF). Monaghan County Council and Louth County Council. December 2007. pp. 66–85. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
Coordinates: 53°58′33″N 6°42′42″W / 53.9757°N 6.7116°W
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