Thomastown railway station
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Thomastown railway station serves the town of Thomastown
in County Kilkenny
, Ireland
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The station opened on 12 May 1848. Unlike most other railway stations on the network, tickets are not available for purchase at Thomastown station and must be obtained on the train. There is a disused low platform and signal box across the track, although the track was removed from it in 2004 when mini-CTC signalling was installed
Thomastown
-Landmarks:Kilfane Glen is a restored historic 1790s garden of romantic era with waterfall, woodland walks and cottage orne. The garden is listed as an Irish Heritage garden and was awarded assistance in 1993 by the European Union Cultural Commission...
in County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny is a county in Ireland. It is part of the South-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the city of Kilkenny. The territory of the county was the core part of the ancient Irish Kingdom of Osraige which in turn was the core of the Diocese of...
, Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
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The station opened on 12 May 1848. Unlike most other railway stations on the network, tickets are not available for purchase at Thomastown station and must be obtained on the train. There is a disused low platform and signal box across the track, although the track was removed from it in 2004 when mini-CTC signalling was installed