Cork Albert Street railway station

Cork Albert Street

Former Albert Street station, Cork. The railway closed in 1932 but the Albert Street terminus still stands and is used by a firm of builders merchants. Photographed on 22 July 2003.
Location Cork, County Cork
Ireland
Coordinates 51°53′52″N 8°27′52″W / 51.897794°N 8.464497°W / 51.897794; -8.464497Coordinates: 51°53′52″N 8°27′52″W / 51.897794°N 8.464497°W / 51.897794; -8.464497
History
Original company Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway
Pre-grouping Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway
Post-grouping Great Southern Railways
Key dates
6 February 1873 Station opens
12 September 1932 Station closes

Cork Albert Street railway station was on the Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway in County Cork, Ireland.

History

The station opened on 6 February 1873 replacing the former terminus of Cork Victoria Road railway station.

Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 12 September 1932.[1]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Terminus   Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway
Cork-Crosshaven
  Show Ground Halt

Further reading

References

  1. "Cork, Albert Street" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-05-07.


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