Far End Halt

Far End Halt is a stopping place on the Manx Electric Railway on the and is located on the climb towards the line's first summit.
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Braeside Halt and Little Isabella.

Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a stopping place on the Manx Electric Railway on the and is located on the first section of the inter-urban line a short distance from its southernmost terminus. is situated 210 metres west of Far End Halt.

The Groudle Glen Water Wheel unofficially known by the sobriquet of is a rustic water wheel, situated in on the , that was originally built in 1893 with the arrival of the Manx Electric Railway to the glen. is situated 1 km north of Far End Halt.

Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a request stop on the Manx Electric Railway on the and is the third stopping place on the line. is situated 540 metres west of Far End Halt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Groudle Glen and Onchan.

Locality
Groudle, or , a glen on the outskirts of on the , is formed in a valley leading to the sea at the small port of the same name.

Village
is a large village in the parish of on the . It is at the north end of Douglas Bay. Administratively a district, it has the second largest population of settlements on the island, after , with which it forms a conurbation.

Locality
Governor's Bridge is a hairpin bend adjacent to a road junction on the primary A18 Mountain Road in the parish of in the , with a sudden drop in elevation leading to Governor's Dip, followed by a left-hand bend and finally a right exiting on to the main Glencrutchery Road.

Far End Halt

Latitude
54.17003° or 54° 10′ 12″ north
Longitude
-4.43417° or 4° 26′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C6Q5HC8+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 283505650
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Wiki­data ID
Q5434567
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include King Edward Bay Golf and Country Club and Howstrake Camp halt.

Nearby Places

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