Manorhamilton railway station

Manorhamilton
Manorhamilton
General information
Location	Manorhamilton , County Leitrim; Connaught; Ireland
Coordinates	54°18′06″N 8°09′45″W / 54.3015442°N 8.1623761°W
History
Opened	June 1880
Closed	30 September 1957
Original company	Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway
Post-grouping	Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway

Manorhamilton railway station served the town of Manorhamilton in Ireland for 76 years from the line's opening to its closure.

Background

Manorhamilton railway station was the engineering headquarters of the Sligo Leitrim Company, and their workshops were located there. It was the principal passing place on the Sligo Leitrim and closed on the 30 September 1957 due to road competition along with the rest of the company. ^[1]^{[page needed]}^[2]^{[page needed]}

References

^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
^ Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.

[1] Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

[2] Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.

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