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Port Erin railway station
Railway station in Isle of Man, the UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Port Erin Railway Station (Manx: Stashoon Raad Yiarn Phurt Çhiarn) is the western terminus of the Isle of Man Railway in the village of Port Erin on the Isle of Man; it is the sole remaining outer terminus of the railway. Until 1968 there were termini at both Peel and Ramsey in the west and north of the island respectively. This station was the second established terminus of the Isle of Man Railway: the first opened at Peel in 1873.
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Port Erin Railway Station Stashoon Raad-Yiarn Purt Çhiarn | |
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The Isle of Man Railway Co., Ltd. | |
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General information | |
Location | Station Road, Port Erin, Isle of Man, IM9 6AE |
Coordinates | 54.085°N 4.758°W″ |
Owned by | Isle of Man Government, Department of Infrastructure |
Line(s) | Port Erin (South) Line between Douglas and Port Erin |
Platforms | Main & Bay |
Tracks | Running Line & Sidings |
Construction | |
Structure type | Station building, goods shed, loco shed, carriage shed |
Parking | Adjacent |
Accessible | Yes |
History | |
Opened | 1 August 1874 |
Closed | Seasonally (Since 1965) |
Rebuilt | 1894 / 1903 / 1975 / 2016 |
Passengers | |
Passenger only (since 1969, goods previously) | |
Services | |
Patrons' toilets, waiting room, booking facilities, coffee shop, historical displays, dedicated museum
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