Sunday 14th October 2pm
As part of the Isle of Man Heritage Open Days we will once again we will be walking the Peel to Knockaloe Railway Line with The Manx Heritage Transport Musesum“
"The Peel to Knockaloe Railway 1915-1919”*
Tour starts at 2pm (approximately 2 hours)
Sam Knight and his team from the Manx Transport Heritage Museum will take you on a walk to discover the route of this unsung and fascinating piece of Manx transport heritage. On route we will visit the Knockaloe Visitor Centre where Alison Jones will show you round.
Assemble at the overspill car park of the House of Manannan on Mill Road, Peel.
No booking required. Please note the tour will end at Knockaloe Visitor Centre at Patrick and participants will need to make their own way back to Peel.
To download the full Heritage Open Days, 5-7 October and 12-14 October, brochure please click below...
https://manxnationalheritage.im/…/HOD-2018-Leaflet-a5-bleed…
The image used is an excerpt from the 1924 Ordnance survey map showing the train line running through the entire camp access road, terminating almost at Knoackaloe Moar Farm, the end of line denoted by the blue arrow (extracted from http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/k/knockaloe/index.shtml by Nick Catford)
Share your family story with us by email info@knockaloe.im. To find out more about your family's internee ancestor, contact us in advance of your visit - Visitor Centre opening times can be found here.
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