Ventnorrailwaystation was the terminus of the Isle of Wight Railway line from Ryde. The station occupied a ledge 294 feet (90 m) above sea level which...
and the rising popularity of motoring. The railway line to VentnorWest closed in 1952 and to Ventnorstation in 1966. The pier, damaged by fire and the...
Ventnor Town Station can refer to one of two historical RailwayStations in Ventnor, Isle of Wight. Ventnor, opened September 1866, renamed 'Ventnor Town'...
The VentnorWest Branch was the final addition to the Isle of Wight railway network, and used an earlier scheme to run a railway from Shanklin to the railwayless...
Wight Railway was a railway company on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom; it operated 14 miles (23 kilometres) of railway line between Ryde and Ventnor. It...
Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway until 1913, and in that year it purchased the Newport, Godshill and VentnorRailway. The IoWCR was always short of...
line from 1897 to 1900) VentnorWest Godshill station on navigable 1946 O. S. map Subterranea Britannica: SB-Sites: Godshill Station "A new route to the undercliff...
network was completed by the Newport, Godshill and St Lawrence Railway'sVentnorWest Branch line from Merstone, on the Sandown-Newport line, to St Lawrence...
1900 to VentnorWeststation . Located in the heart of a farming community, Merstone was snowed under during the harsh winter of 1947. The station building...
Whitwell Station, on the VentnorWest branch of the Isle of Wight Central Railway, was opened on 20 July 1897 along with the other stations on the branch...
West Norfolk Junction Railway was a standard gauge eighteen and a half-mile single-track railway running between Wells-next-the-Sea railwaystation and...
to Acton Central. West London line. 750 V DC from near the location of the former St. Quintin Park & Wormwood Scrubs railwaystation to Clapham Junction...
lack of space at Ventnorrailwaystation, a small turntable was provided to allow steam engines to run around their trains. Other stations with this arrangement...
Island were in 1952. Then in 1966 the Ryde–Newport–Cowes and Shanklin–Ventnor lines were closed. The last steam services on the island ran on the remaining...
from Ryde via Brading, Sandown and Shanklin. Ventnor Town (renamed VentnorWest by the Southern Railway in 1923) – a branch of the Newport-Sandown line...
Steam Railway Isle of Wight Zoo, Yaverland Medina Theatre The Needles Newport Roman Villa Osborne House Quarr Abbey Robin Hill Botanic Gardens, Ventnor Yarmouth...
at the west end. All three stations are managed and served by Southern. Immediately west of Aldrington station, the Brighton and Dyke Railway branched...
2005 a bus station was opened in the town built by West Yorkshire Metro replacing an earlier bus station constructed in the 1970s. The railways arrived in...
passenger numbers on the railways and renewed government interest in the role of rail in UK transport. Some closed stations have reopened, and rail passenger...