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Mountrath & Castletown Station
County Laois
Latitude 52.963426 Longitude -7.4656364
Grid Reference S 3590290447
Last Visit Date 29/09/2002


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Site Description

There is a radio aerial on the Up side at the Cork end of this station, which closed in 1975. The former station buildings are on the Up platform. The former goods store, loading bank and site of a siding are on the same side. There is also a Down platform, behind which are another store and loading bank. These were served by a separate siding. Leaving the station, the line crosses the River Nore.

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Chronological Details

Opened Closed Company Name Notes
/ / 05/09/1976 GS&WR Mountrath & Castletown

Geographical Details

Section StartSection FinishDistanceUnitsMilepostMeasured from
Heuston Station Cork 59.5 Miles 59.5 Heuston Station

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