Loreto College Halt
Loreto College Halt | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Cavan, County Cavan Ireland | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°00′47″N 7°22′36″W / 54.012929°N 7.376612°W | ||||
| Elevation | 164 ft | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Halt | ||||
| History | |||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1930 | station opened | ||||
| 1957 | station closed | ||||
| 1960 | line closed to all traffic | ||||
| 1961 | line lifted | ||||
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Loreto College Halt was a former halt on the Cavan to Clones Great Northern Railway (Ireland) line two miles from the town of Cavan.[1] The halt opened to coincide with the opening of Loreto College in Cavan, a secondary school of the same name. The school remains open.[2]
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavan | Great Northern Railway Clones-Cavan |
Ballyhaise |
See also
References
- ^ "Loreto College Halt" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ^ "Home - Loreto College Cavan".
- Ordnance Survey of Ireland Discovery Series 1:50,000 map no. 34 shows the station locale.