Kells railway station (County Kerry)
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Kells | |
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![]() The station at Kells was at the Gortnagree Crossing, 30.25 miles (48.68 km) from Farranfore. | |
General information | |
Location | County Kerry Ireland |
Coordinates | 51°59′53″N 10°06′47″W / 51.997995°N 10.113037°W |
Elevation | 410 ft |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Great Southern and Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Southern and Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Southern and Western Railway |
Key dates | |
12 September 1893 | Station opens |
1 February 1960 | Station closes |
Kells railway station was on the Great Southern and Western Railway which ran from Farranfore to Valentia Harbour in the Republic of Ireland.
History[edit]
The station was opened on 12 September 1893.[1]
The station closed on 1 February 1960.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Mountain Stage | Great Southern and Western Railway Farranfore-Valentia Harbour |
Cahirciveen |
References[edit]
- ^ "Kells (Kerry) station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
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