Ballafayle (Kerruish) Halt
Ballafayle (Kerruish) Halt Staad Balley Fayle (Kerruish) | |
|---|---|
| Manx Electric Railway | |
 | |
| Location | Maughold, Isle Of Man |
| Coordinates | Pole Nos. 744-745 |
| Owned by | Isle Of Man Railways |
| Platforms | Ground Level |
| Tracks | Two Running Lines |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | None |
| Parking | None |
| History | |
| Opened | 19?? |
| Previous names | Manx Electric Railway Co. |
Ballafayle (Kerruish) Halt is a stop on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man.
Location
The area in which it is situated is home to two farms which has led over time to there being two named halts on the railway denoting each farmer's name. The latter was once the farm of the island's Chief Minister, Sir Charles Kerruish.
| Preceding station | Manx Electric Railway | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballacannell | Douglas - Ramsey | Rome's Crossing |
Also
Manx Electric Railway Stations
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 Tourist Department Page (2009) Isle Of Man Heritage Railways
Coordinates: 54°15′01″N 4°22′35″W / 54.25028°N 4.37639°W
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