Newport Pan Lane railway station, was, for four years, the temporary terminus of the Isle of Wight and Newport Junction Railway incorporated in 1868. Opened on 11 August 1875 and closed 4 years later on 1 June 1879 when the line was extended northwards to link with the new Newport Station

Newport railway station (IoWCR Isle of Wight)

Newport railway station was established in 1862 with the opening of the Cowes and Newport. It was enlarged in December 1875 when the lines to Ryde and Ventnor were opened. The station was also used by the Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway from its opening in 1888 until 1913, when that...

  (and thus the “Ryde and Newport Railway”). Any trace of the station has long since gone and today the nearest landmark is an alleyway leading from the residential road called “Furlongs”.

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