Cork Western Road railway station
Railway station in Ireland
51°53′46″N 8°29′01″W / 51.8961°N 8.4836°W / 51.8961; -8.4836
Cork Western Road railway station was a terminus station on the Cork and Muskerry Light Railway in County Cork, Ireland. The station was located at Lancaster Quay (the Bishop's Marsh) on the Western Road, close to what is now the River Lee Hotel in Cork city.[1]
History
The station opened on 8 August 1887.
Passenger services were withdrawn on 31 December 1934.
Routes
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Terminus | Cork and Muskerry Light Railway Cork-Coachford | Victoria |
Further reading
- R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
References
- ^ "5c. On Track, Cork & its Railway Heritage | Cork Heritage".
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Cork City
- Ballinlough
- Ballintemple
- Ballyphehane
- Ballyvolane
- Bishopstown
- Blackpool
- Blackrock
- Douglas
- Glasheen
- The Glen
- Gurranabraher
- Knocknaheeny
- The Lough
- Mahon
- Mardyke
- Mayfield
- Montenotte
- Shandon
- South Parish
- Sunday's Well
- Tivoli
- Togher
- Turners Cross
- Wilton
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Secondary |
- History of Cork
- Siege of Cork (1690)
- Irish Industrial Exhibition (1852)
- Cork International Exhibition (1902)
- Burning of Cork (1920)
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recreational areas
and structures
- Blackrock Castle
- Christ Church
- City Gate Mahon
- Collins Barracks
- Cork City Gaol
- Cork City Hall
- Cork County Hall
- Cork Kent railway station
- Cork Prison
- The Custom House
- Daly's Bridge
- Elizabeth Fort
- The Elysian
- English Market
- Jack Lynch Tunnel
- The Montenotte Hotel
- National Software Centre
- Parnell Place Bus Station
- Sir Henry's
- Skiddy's Almshouse
- St. Finbarr's Cemetery
- Two Working Men
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