Kells railway station was a railway station in Kells, County Meath, Ireland. The station opened in 1853.[1] It was established by the Dublin and Drogheda Railway to serve a new branch from the Dublin–Navan railway line. The branch was closed to passengers in 1958, and closed for all uses in 1963.[1]
Kells | |
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General information | |
Location | County Meath Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°43′19″N 6°52′52″W / 53.7220°N 6.8811°W |
History | |
Original company | Dublin and Drogheda Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Key dates | |
11 July 1853 | Station opens |
14 April 1958 | Station closes for passengers |
1 April 1963 | Station closes |
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Ballybeg | Dublin and Drogheda Railway Oldcastle branch line |
Virginia Road |
References
edit- ^ a b "Kells (Meath)" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 12 October 2018.