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Ballinascarthy railway station

Coordinates: 51°40′24″N 8°51′29″W / 51.6732°N 8.8580°W / 51.6732; -8.8580
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Ballinascarthy
General information
LocationBallinascarthy, County Cork
Ireland
Coordinates51°40′24″N 8°51′29″W / 51.6732°N 8.8580°W / 51.6732; -8.8580
History
Opened1 November 1886
Closed1 April 1961
Original companyClonakilty Extension Railway
Pre-groupingCork, Bandon and South Coast Railway
Post-groupingGreat Southern Railways
Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Clonakilty Junction   Clonakilty Extension Railway
Clonakilty Junction-Clonakilty
  Clonakilty
Terminus   Ballinascarthy and Timoleague Junction Light Railway
Ballinascarthy-Timoleague
  Skeaf
Location
Ballinascarthy is located in County Cork
Ballinascarthy
Ballinascarthy
Location within County Cork
Ballinascarthy is located in Ireland
Ballinascarthy
Ballinascarthy
Ballinascarthy (Ireland)

Ballinascarthy railway station was on the Clonakilty Extension Railway in County Cork, Ireland.

History

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The station opened on 1 November 1886.

Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]

References

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

Further reading

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