Inny Junction railway station
| Location |
Derradd, County Westmeath Ireland |
|---|---|
| Platforms | 3 |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1869 | Station opened |
| 1931 | Station closed to passengers |
| 1941 | Station closed to staff |
Inny Junction was a former station on the Dublin-Sligo railway line. It opened in 1869 and closed in 1941.[2] For the last decade it solely served as a staff halt. The MGWR branch to Cavan, which closed in 1960, diverged here. The station was located in a very isolated rural location.[3]
References
- ↑ Link to historic map of Derradd Townlands.ie Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ↑ "Inny Junction station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ↑ http://eiretrains.com/Photo_Gallery/Railway%20Stations%20I/Inny%20Junction/IrishRailwayStations.html
- Ordnance Survey of Ireland 1: 50,000 Discovery Series map no. 41 shows the station locale.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multyfarnham | Midland Great Western Railway Mullingar-Cavan |
Float | ||
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