Museums · South East England
Train Story
In or near Binstead.
Train Story — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.
Peter Jeffery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Havenstreet · 0.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Train Story is a museum located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Briddlesford Copses SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Train Story is a museum located in South-East England. It focuses on the history and impact of trains, showcasing various exhibits related to rail transport.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7059, -1.2172
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Havenstreet and Ashey
- Postcode
- PO33 4DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight East
- Phone
- +44 1983 882204
- Nearest railway station
- Havenstreet — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.iwsteamrailway.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6128915689 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Train Story?
- Train Story is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO33 4DS), in the parish of Havenstreet and Ashey.
- What is Train Story?
- Train Story — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Train Story?
- The nearest railway station is Havenstreet, about 0.2 km away. The nearest town is Binstead. Drivers can use postcode PO33 4DS.
- Is Train Story a protected site?
- Yes — Train Story is part of the Briddlesford Copses SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Train Story?
- The nearest railway station is Havenstreet, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO33 4DS.