Lamb's Crossing
Lamb's Crossing (Manx: Crossag Eayn) is a stop on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man.
Lamb's Crossing Crossag Eayn | |
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| Manx Electric Railway | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Lonan, Isle Of Man |
| Coordinates | Pole Nos. 304-305 |
| Owned by | Isle Of Man Heritage Railways |
| Platforms | Ground Level |
| Tracks | Two Running Lines |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | None |
| Parking | None |
| History | |
| Opened | 1894 |
| Previous names | Manx Electric Railway Co., Ltd. |
Location
The diminutive halt can be found on the descent from Garwick into the village of Laxey, and serves a residential community in the upper part of the valley.
Facilities
Being a little-used rural request stop, this halt has no passenger facilities but is marked by a traction pole-mounted totem sign.
References
- Mike Goodwyn (1993). Manx Electric. Platform Five. ISBN 978-1-872524-52-8.
- Keith Pearson (1992). 100 Years Of Manx Electric Railway. Leading Edge. ISBN 0-948135-38-7.
- Robert Hendry (1978). Manx Electric Album. Hillside Publishing. ISBN 0-9505933-0-3.
- Norman Jones (1994). Isle Of Man Tramways. Foxline Publishing. ISBN 1-870119-32-0.
Sources
- Manx Manx Electric Railway Stopping Places (2002) Manx Electric Railway Society
- Island Island Images: Manx Electric Railway Pages (2003) Jon Wornham
- Official Official Tourist Department Page (2009) Isle Of Man Heritage Railways
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