N9170 : Kingscourt train near Navan
taken 49 years ago, near to Ardmulchan, Co Meath, Ireland
The Drogheda - Navan - Kingscourt railway :: O0974
Opened, in sections, by four railway companies between 1850 and 1875. Drogheda – Navan closed to passengers in 1958, Navan – Kingscourt in 1947. There are two short branches – to Platin cement factory at Drogheda and the Tara mines at Navan. The Navan – Kingscourt section handled gypsum trains until 2001. The line still serves the Tara mines.
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- N9170, 3 images (more nearby )
- Photographer
- Albert Bridge (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 26 May, 1975 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 19 January, 2010
- Category
- Trains > Trains (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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Irish: N 916 703 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:40.4962N 6:36.8528W - Camera Location
- Irish: N 916 703
- View Direction
- Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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