Jersey Railway
49°11′10″N 2°06′25″W / 49.186°N 2.107°W
The Jersey Railway highlighted on a map of former railways of Jersey | |
Plaque on old St Helier terminus | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Saint Helier |
| Locale | Jersey |
| Dates of operation | 1870–1936 |
| Successor | Abandoned |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) |
| Previous gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge until 1884 |
| Length | 7+3⁄4 miles (12.5 km) |
The Jersey Railway was originally a 3+3⁄4 miles (6.0 km) long standard gauge railway on Jersey in the Channel Islands. Opened in 1870, it was converted to 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) narrow-gauge in 1884 and extended 7+3⁄4 miles (12.5 km). The line closed in 1936.