Discover Alone, back to main map

Castleconnell Railway Station

signal box, railway station
Castleconnell Railway Station
Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

Detached eight-bay single-storey railway station, built in 1858, having single-bay single-storey extension to south elevation, uPVC porch to north elevation and cantilevered canopy to front (east) elevation. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks and roof light. Rendered walls having render quoins and plinth course. Square-headed openings with concrete sills, replacement uPVC windows and cast-iron sill guards. Square-headed openings having timber panelled doors. Freestanding single-bay single-storey to north. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystack having square-profile external flue to north elevation. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed opening having replacement uPVC door. Pair of square-profile snecked limestone piers to north.
This railway station is an attractive composition of regular proportions that has been well maintained. The building, together with the signal box is of significance, as they comprise part of a wide network of related railway buildings across Ireland. The building retains much of its original form including salient features and materials.

This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.

Places near here

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places

Other information

Photo: Nigel Thompson · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0