Culloville railway station
Culloville | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Corcumonglish Culloville, County Monaghan Ireland | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 April 1851 | Station opens | ||||
| 14 October 1957 | Station closes to passengers | ||||
| 1 June 1958 | Station closes completely | ||||
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Culloville railway station was on the Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway in the Republic of Ireland.
History
The Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 1 April 1851.[1]
It closed to passenger traffic on 14 October 1957 when the Northern Ireland Government forced the Great Northern Railway Board to close its cross-border lines. The North Western line survived for goods in the Republic until CIÉ closed it on 1 January 1960, while Culloville station had closed on 1 June 1958.
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inniskeen | Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway Dundalk to Enniskillen 1851-1927 |
Castleblayney | ||
| Blackstaff Halt | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Dundalk to Enniskillen 1927-1957 |
Castleblayney | ||
References
- ^ "Culoville" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.