Kilmakerill

Kilmakerril Halt was on the former Sligo Leitrim & Northern Counties line, which ran from Sligo to Enniskillen from 1880 until closure in October 1957. The SLNCR constructed a halt on the line in the town land of Kilmakerill in July 1929. it boasted just one platform and a corrugated iron station building. Remarkably this remains intact, albeit in a derelict state. The halt is located just off the N16 road to Enniskillen. Just west of the halt is Kilmakerrill summit, the highest point on the SLNCR line.
Kilmakerrill Halt, on the SLNCR Sligo to Enniskillen line, which was closed in 1957. The halt had just one platform and corrugated iron station building. Kilmakerrill Halt, looking east towards Enniskillen, showing the station building and adjacent level crossing. The halt was opened by the SLNCR in July 1929. The trackbed at the east side of the former level crossing at Kilmakerrill Halt, looking towards Enniskillen. The track was finally lifted at the end of 1959. A view of the overgrown track towards Sligo at Kilmakerril. The halt was located ona country lane off the main N16 road to Enniskillen.
There was a steep gradient on the approach to Kilmakerrill, the summit of the SLNCR line. This is the trackbed just west of the halt showing this cutting which the railway ran through.