Coachford Junction railway station

Coachford Junction
General information
Location	County Cork Ireland
Coordinates	51°55′00″N8°36′27″W / 51.9168°N 8.6075°W / 51.9168; -8.6075
History
Original company	Cork and Muskerry Light Railway
Pre-grouping	Cork and Muskerry Light Railway
Post-grouping	Great Southern Railways
Key dates
19 March 1888	Station opens
31 December 1934	Station closes [1]
Location

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Passenger services were withdrawn on 31 December 1934. ^[2]

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

References

1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 64. ISBN   1-85260-508-1.
2. "Coachford Junction" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.