Cork Albert Street railway station

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cork Albert Street
Former Albert Street station, Cork - geograph.org.uk - 76470.jpg
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.
LocationCork, County Cork
Ireland
Coordinates51°53′50″N 8°27′46″W / 51.8973°N 8.4627°W / 51.8973; -8.4627Coordinates: 51°53′50″N 8°27′46″W / 51.8973°N 8.4627°W / 51.8973; -8.4627
History
Original companyCork, Blackrock and Passage Railway
Pre-groupingCork, Blackrock and Passage Railway
Post-groupingGreat Southern Railways
Key dates
6 February 1873Station opens
12 September 1932Station closes

Cork Albert Street railway station was on the Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway (CBPR) 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Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 12 September 1932.[1]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[]

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

References[]

  1. ^ "Cork, Albert Street" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.


Retrieved from ""