Junction railway station
Appearance
Junction | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Junction station c1898 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | County Cork Ireland | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Cork and Bandon Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 27 June 1863 | Station opens as Kinsale Junction | ||||
| 1 November 1886 | Station renamed Junction | ||||
| 1 July 1938 | Station renamed Crossbarry | ||||
| 1 April 1961 | Station closes | ||||
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Junction railway station was just outside the village of Crossbarry, on the Cork and Bandon Railway in County Cork, Ireland.
History
[edit]The station opened as Kinsale Junction on 27 June 1863. It was renamed Junction on 1 November 1886. It was further renamed Crossbarry on 1 July 1938.
Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]
Routes
[edit]| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinhassig | Cork and Bandon Railway Cork-Bandon |
Upton and Innishannon | ||
| Terminus | Cork and Kinsale Junction Railway Kinsale Junction-Kinsale |
Ballymartle | ||
Further reading
[edit]- R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
References
[edit]- ^ "Junction station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
