Heritage railway stations · South East England
Havenstreet railway station
Havenstreet railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
Havenstreet railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Havenstreet railway station is a railway station at Havenstreet, Isle of Wight.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
It opened in 1875 and was an intermediate stop on (successively) the Ryde and Newport Railway, Isle of Wight Central Railway, Southern Railway and British Rail-being renamed Havenstreet in 1958. It closed on 21 February 1966 but re-opened as the headquarters of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway in 1971. Developments since re-opening have included the construction of a locomotive works, carriage and wagon repair works, additional sidings and a café. Additionally, the former gasworks has been opened to the public as a shop and museum, the water tower formerly at Newport was re-erected at Havenstreet in 1971, and money is being raised for the construction of a carriage storage shed. In September…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.7054, -1.2141
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Havenstreet and Ashey
- Postcode
- PO33 4DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight East
- Established
- 1926
- Official site
- iwsteamrailway.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5683726 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Havenstreet railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Havenstreet railway station?
- Havenstreet railway station is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO33 4DS), in the parish of Havenstreet and Ashey.
- Is Havenstreet railway station a listed building?
- Havenstreet railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Havenstreet railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Havenstreet railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Havenstreet railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PO33 4DS. It sits within the Isle of Wight East parliamentary constituency.