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The Orchid Line is a multi-gauge miniature railway operating within the
Curraghs Wildlife Park Curraghs Wildlife Park is a wildlife park in The Curraghs (also known as the Ballaugh Curraghs), an area of wetland in the north-west of the Isle of Man. The park is owned by the Isle of Man Government and is administered by the Department ...
in the north of the
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and is operated by the Manx Model Engineering Society. It was opened in May 1992. The track combines up to three gauges, inch, 5 inch and inch.


See also

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Transport on the Isle of Man There are a number of transport services around the Isle of Man, mostly consisting of paved roads, public transport, rail services, sea ports and an airport. Roads The island has a total of of public roads, all of which are paved. Roads are ...
* Rail transport in the Isle of Man *
British narrow gauge railways There were more than a thousand British narrow-gauge railways ranging from large, historically significant common carriers to small, short-lived industrial railways. Many notable events in British railway history happened on narrow-gauge railways ...


Notes and References

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External links

{{Commons category, The Orchid Line
Manx Steam and Model Engineering ClubThe Orchid Line on openstreetmap.org
Railway lines in the Isle of Man *