Coachford Junction railway station

Station in County Cork, Ireland

51°55′00″N 8°36′27″W / 51.9168°N 8.6075°W / 51.9168; -8.6075HistoryOriginal companyCork and Muskerry Light RailwayPre-groupingCork and Muskerry Light RailwayPost-groupingGreat Southern RailwaysKey dates19 March 1888Station opens31 December 1934Station closes

Coachford Junction railway station was on the Cork and Muskerry Light Railway (CMLR) in County Cork, Ireland. The station marked the junction in the CMLR lines eastwards to the Blarney terminus station, and westwards to the Coachford terminus station.

History

The station opened on 19 March 1888.

Passenger services were withdrawn on 31 December 1934.[1]

Routes

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Healy's Bridge   Cork and Muskerry Light Railway
Cork-Coachford 		  Cloghroe
Terminus   Cork and Muskerry Light Railway
Coachford Junction-Blarney 		  Tower Bridge

Further reading

  • R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1

References

  1. ^ "Coachford Junction" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.


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