Railway Preservation Society of Ireland, RPSI
- Cultural Route
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- European Route of Industrial Heritage
- Country
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- United Kingdom
- Member Category
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- Cultural Institution / NGO
- Museum
- Member Status
- Individual
- Year of Accession to Membership
- N/D
- Contact Details
- Whitehead Railway Museum
Castleview Road
Whitehead BT38 9NA (United Kingdom)
Tel: +44 28 9358 6200
Website: www.steamtrainsireland.com
Email: info[at]steamtrainsireland.com
- Contact Person
- N/D
- Main Town/Region
- Whitehead (Mid and East Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland)
- Site Town/Region
- Whitehead (Mid and East Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland)
- Main GPS Location
- 54.756073, -5.710826
- Site GPS Location
- 54.756073, -5.710826
- UNESCO World Heritage List
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- European Heritage Label
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- Other Heritage Labels
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- Description
- The Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (est. 1964) works to preserve Irish steam locomotives, carriages and rolling stock and to operate them on the Irish railway network.
The Whitehead Railway Museum, managed by RPSI, combines the still active railway workshops with a significant railway heritage.
The Whitehead Railway Museum is an Individual Site of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
- Logos/Pictures
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certification logo
With the support of:
EPA HEADQUARTERS | EICR
Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg
