Inniskeen railway station
Appearance
Inniskeen Inis Caoin | |
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![]() 202 ‘Louth' in Inniskeen Railway Station | |
General information | |
Location | Inniskeen County Monaghan Ireland |
Coordinates | 54°00′15″N 6°34′31″W / 54.004264°N 6.575387°W |
Elevation | 170 ft |
Line(s) | Inniskeen to Carrickmacross line Dundalk to Enniskillen line |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
History | |
Electrified | Never |
Original company | Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Key dates | |
1 April 1851 | Station opens |
14 October 1957 | Station closes |
Inniskeen railway station was on the Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway in the Republic of Ireland.
The station consisted of a substantial station house (extant), platforms, crane, turntable, water tank, goods shed and was also the junction for Carrickmacross.
The Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 1 April 1851.[1]
It closed on 14 October 1957.
Routes
[edit]Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Dundalk | Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway Dundalk to Enniskillen 1851-1925 |
Culloville | ||
Kellybridge Halt | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Dundalk to Enniskillen 1925-1927 |
Culloville | ||
Kellybridge Halt | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Dundalk to Enniskillen 1927-1957 |
Blackstaff Halt | ||
Terminus | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Inniskeen to Carrickmacross |
Essexford |
References
[edit]- ^ "Inniskeen" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.