Heritage railway stations · South East England
Shanklin railway station
Shanklin 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
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Shanklin 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
Shanklin railway station is a Grade II listed railway station serving Shanklin on the Isle of Wight. It is the present terminus of the Island Line from Ryde, although the line used to continue to Wroxall and Ventnor. The station now has one platform with a ticket office and a small shop, the second platform is now in use as a flower bed. The former subway has been filled in. Passengers can change onto Southern Vectis buses to Ventnor and St Lawrence.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.6338, -1.1791
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Shanklin
- Postcode
- PO37 7AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight East
- Established
- 1864
- Official site
- www.southwesternrailway.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q2680445 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shanklin railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shanklin railway station?
- Shanklin railway station is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO37 7AS), in the parish of Shanklin.
- When was Shanklin railway station built?
- Built or established in 1864.
- Who owns Shanklin railway station?
- Shanklin railway station is owned by South Western Railway.
- Is Shanklin railway station a listed building?
- Shanklin railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Shanklin railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Shanklin railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shanklin railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PO37 7AS. It sits within the Isle of Wight East parliamentary constituency.