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Achill Station
County Mayo
Latitude 53.934055 Longitude -9.9184817
Grid Reference F 74150005
Last Visit Date 30/08/1997


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Site Description

There was a single platform on the Down side here on which was the station building. The goods store and loading bank were opposite this served by a siding with two additional sidings in between. The signal cabin was at the Westport end of the platform, behind which were the loco and carriage sheds. The water tower was at the Westport end of the station close to the divergence of the sidings.

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Chronological Details

Opened Closed Company Name Notes
13/05/1895 31/12/1934 MGWR Goods straffic remained until 1937

Geographical Details

Section StartSection FinishDistanceUnitsMilepostMeasured from
Westport Achill 26.5 Miles 26.5 Westport Station

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