Sea Lion Rocks railway station
Sea Lion Rocks is a railway station and outer terminus of the Groudle Glen Railway in the Isle of Man. It served as the outer terminus from 1896 until 1939 and again from 1992 to date.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lime Kiln Halt railway station and Little Isabella.
Lime Kiln Halt railway station
Railway stop
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Lime Kiln Halt is the only intermediate station on the narrow gauge Groudle Glen Railway in the Isle of Man; it also serves as the line's temporary terminus on certain occasions. Lime Kiln Halt railway station is situated 270 metres west of Sea Lion Rocks railway station.
Little Isabella
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The Groudle Glen Water Wheel unofficially known by the sobriquet of Little Isabella is a rustic water wheel, situated in Groudle Glen on the Isle of Man, that was originally built in 1893 with the arrival of the Manx Electric Railway to the glen. Little Isabella is situated 1 km west of Sea Lion Rocks railway station.
Groudle Lane halt
Railway stop
Groudle Lane halt is a request stop on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man, located below the line's first summit on the descent into the nearby valley of the same name. Groudle Lane halt is situated 580 metres west of Sea Lion Rocks railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groudle Glen and Onchan.
Groudle Glen
Locality
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Groudle, or Groudle Glen, a glen on the outskirts of Onchan on the Isle of Man, is formed in a valley leading to the sea at the small port of the same name.
Onchan
Village
Onchan is a large village in the parish of Onchan on the Isle of Man. It is at the north end of Douglas Bay. Administratively a district, it has the second largest population of settlements on the island, after Douglas, with which it forms a conurbation. Onchan is situated 2½ km west of Sea Lion Rocks railway station.
Governor’s Bridge
Locality
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Governor's Bridge is a hairpin bend adjacent to a road junction on the primary A18 Mountain Road in the parish of Onchan in the Isle of Man, 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. Governor’s Bridge is situated 3½ km west of Sea Lion Rocks railway station.
Sea Lion Rocks railway station
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Isle of Man, the UK
- Categories: railway station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.17726° or 54° 10′ 38″ northLongitude
-4.41759° or 4° 25′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C6Q5HGJ+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6739810060OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltWikidata ID
Q7439945
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In Other Languages
“Sea Lion Rocks railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Sea Lion Rocks”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sea Lion Pool and Lhen Coan railway station.
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