Catadupa Railway Station

Catadupa Railway Station

Catadupa Railway Station

Parish: St. James


The Catadupa Railway Station is a two-storey Jamaica/Georgian timber structure. Throughout the design glass panel timber doors and sash windows are used. Timber posts and brackets assist in supporting the balcony. The balcony has a star within a square patterned balustrade. The main building is covered with a zinc gable roof.

Catadupa Railway Station was constructed in 1895.

 


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