Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WESTMEATH, ATHLONE, SOUTHERN STATION ROAD, RAILWAY STATION (GREAT SOUTHERN & WESTERN RAILWAY)

Name: WILKINSON, GEORGE
Building: CO. WESTMEATH, ATHLONE, SOUTHERN STATION ROAD, RAILWAY STATION (GREAT SOUTHERN & WESTERN RAILWAY)
Date: 1858-59
Nature: New station for Great Southern & Western Railway. Style 'somewhat Italianized'. Contractor: Bagnall. stimated cost £6.000-£7,000. Opened 3 Oct 1859 (Butt).
Refs: B 16, 16 Oct 1858, 699-700;   R.J.V. Butt, The Directory of Railway Stations (1995), 21;  Michael Gould & Ronald Cox, 'The railway stations of George Wilkinson', Irish Architectural and Decorative Studies 6 (2003), 187(illus.),188