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Havenstreet Gas Works

The Havenstreet (or (Haven Street) gas works was alongside the railway line, on the opposite side to the station and was established in 1886 by John Rylands, a Manchester industrialist, who had ....

Havenstreet War Shrine

Seen by everyone who passes through Havenstreet on the top of the hill to the north of the village, is the Willis Fleming War Shrine.

Built by the Willis Fleming family on their estate ....

Longford Institute

The Longford Institute was established in 1886 by John Rylands, a Manchester industrialist, who had previously purchased a large house in the village he remodelled and renamed as Longford House - he ....

Surprise Bus Service

Barton Henry Bullock operated the Surprise Bus Service from his Temperance Hotel, the Holmdale, on Main Road, Havenstreet. It operated between Ryde-Binstead-Havenstreet-Newport from 1926 to ....

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