Junction railway station

For the broader term for a station located near a junction, see Junction station.

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
Location

Junction railway station was just outside the village of Crossbarry, on the Cork and Bandon Railway in County Cork, Ireland.

History

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Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.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

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

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

References

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