Glen Mona railway station
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| Glen Mona Halt Staad Glion Mona Manx Electric Railway |
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| Address | Maughold, Isle Of Man |
| Coordinates | Pole Nos. 611-612 |
| Structure | Waiting Shelter |
| Platforms | Ground Level |
| Tracks | Two Running Lines |
| Parking | None |
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| Opened | 1899 |
| Rebuilt | 1985 |
| Owned by | Isle Of Man Heritage Railways |
| Formerly | Manx Electric Railway Co., Ltd. |
Glen Mona is an intermediate stopping place on the northerly section of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man.
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[edit] Location
The stop serves the nearby village of the same name which boasts its own filling station, public house and primitive chapel, known as "Cardle" and is situated on the main road between Laxey and Ramsey on the Isle of Man. The station is a short distance from the main road to which the railway runs parallel for this section.
[edit] Facilities
The stop has its own wooden waiting shelter, constructed in 1985 to replace the extant corrugated iron version.
[edit] Route
| Preceding station | Manx Electric Railway | Following station | ||
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| Corkill's Crossing | Douglas - Ramsey | The Garey |
[edit] Also
Manx Electric Railway Stations
[edit] References
- Mike Goodwyn (1993). Manx Electric. Platform Five. ISBN 9781872524528.
- Keith Pearson (1992). 100 Years Of Manx Electric Railway. Leading Edge. ISBN 0948135387.
- Robert Hendry (1978). Manx Electric Album. Hillside Publishing. ISBN 0950593303.
- Norman Jones (1994). Isle Of Man Tramways. Foxline Publishing. ISBN 1-870119-32-0.
[edit] Sources
- Manx Electric Railway Stopping Places (2002) Manx Electric Railway Society
- Island Images: Manx Electric Railway Pages (2003) Jon Wornham
- Official Tourist Department Page (2009) Isle Of Man Heritage Railways
Coordinates: 54°16′12″N 4°22′34″W / 54.27°N 4.37611°W
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