Closed 1 April 1961 | Opened 2 May 1893 | |
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Location Baltimore, County Cork, County Cork
Ireland Original company Baltimore Extension Railway Pre-grouping Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway Post-grouping Great Southern Railways Address Balti, Co. Cork, Ireland |
Baltimore railway station was the terminus of the Baltimore Extension Railway in County Cork, Ireland.
History
The station was opened for passenger traffic on 2 May 1893. It consisted of a brick built station building with slate tiled roof and fully surfaced platforms. It was located at the southern terminus of the branch line from Skibbereen and was the most southerly railway station in Ireland.
Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.
The station building, platform and a semaphore railway signal remained, disused but in situ, in June 2014.
References
Baltimore railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA