N8667 : Kingscourt train at Navan Jct
taken 42 years ago, near to Navan, 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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- Grid Square
- N8667, 21 images (more nearby )
- Photographer
- Albert Bridge (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Friday, 16 April, 1982 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 4 February, 2010
- Category
- Railway station (closed) (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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Irish: N 863 673 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:38.9224N 6:41.6864W - Camera Location
- Irish: N 863 673
- View Direction
- West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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