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When open the shop stocked a range of railway and transport-related publications, videos and magazines as well as a large range of postcards and souvenirs, which are now located at the Isle of Man Railway Museum in Port Erin. What now forms the ladies and gentlemen's' toilets next door was once entirely devoted to the gentlemans' facilities ...
The main terminus of the Groudle Glen Railway is located in the heart of the glen and it's commonly thought it was named after a small glen spur from the main glen, but that is in fact called Glen Coan which translated from the local Manx Gaelic means "Narrow Valley" but at some point in history it adopted the name Lhen Coan for reasons unknown, which translated means "Narrow Lane" [dubious ...
The Douglas Bay Horse Tramway (Manx: Raad Yiarn Cabbyl Vaie Ghoolish) on the Isle of Man runs along the seafront promenades of Douglas for approximately 1 mile (1.6 km), from the southern terminus at the Villa Marina, to Derby Castle station, the southern terminus of the Manx Electric Railway, where the workshops and sheds are located.
The railway initially considered building its southern route only as far as Castletown which had served as the capital of the Island and seat of parliament until the previous decade and is located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to the east of Port Erin, but due to increasing tourism on the island, especially at the seaside resorts of Port Erin and the nearby Port St. Mary, the line was extended all the ...
Harbour Office and Gift Shop North Deal: North Deal, Kent: 1865–1932 Deal Angling Club Kingsdown: Kingsdown, Kent: 1866–1927 Private residence Folkestone: Folkestone, Kent: 1893–1930 Lifeboat house demolished after 1936. No evidence remains. Site recently redeveloped. Hythe, Sandgate & Folkestone: Seabrook, Kent: 1876–1893 Lifeboat ...
The House of Manannan is a museum in Peel in the Isle of Man. ... The museum also has a gift shop and a café. [8] There is limited parking behind the museum. [9]
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Port Jack Halt (Manx: Stadd Phurt Coon) is the name of the first official stopping place on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man and is situated a short distance from the terminus. Environs [ edit ]