Baldoyle railway station
Baldoyle | |||||||||||
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| Location | Grange Rd. Baldoyle, County Dublin Ireland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°23′51″N 6°09′02″W / 53.3976°N 6.1505°W | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Electrified | No | ||||||||||
| Original company | Dublin and Drogheda Railway | ||||||||||
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| 1844 | Opened | ||||||||||
| 1848 | Closed for regular passenger traffic | ||||||||||
| 1852 | Closed for race specials | ||||||||||
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Baldoyle railway station served nearby Baldoyle. It was located, on the down side, between Howth Junction and Portmarnock, the later Clongriffin is now past the site of this former station towards Portmarnock. [1]
History[]
Opened in 1844, it was one of the stations of the original Dublin-Drogheda line. The station closed to regular traffic in 1848 with the opening of Howth Junction. However, it remained in use for Baldoyle race specials until 1852.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Dublin-Dundalk" (PDF). REPUBLIC OF IRELAND RAILWAYS & TRAMWAYS PASSENGER STATIONS & STOPS. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
- ^ "Baldoyle" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in County Dublin
- Railway stations opened in 1844
- Railway stations closed in 1848
- Railway stations in Ireland opened in 1844