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Whitehead in the region of N Ireland with its 3,697 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 322 mi or ( 518 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Whitehead is now 01:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Manchester, Liverpool, Lisburn, Larne, and Holywood. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Manchester . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Whitehead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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NI Railways diesels at Whitehead - 8th September
A few shots of some diesel trains around Whitehead on 9th September 2011. This includes NI Railways GM Loco number 112, collecting the stock for the RPSI's Province of Leinster railtour, and a glimpse ..
RPSI Santa Steam Trains 2010 HD
A look at the first of the 2010 season of Santa Steam trains, run by the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland. These run from Belfast to Whitehead on most Saturdays and Sundays each December. The v ..
RPSI Santa Steam Trains December 2007 HD
A short video showing the Santa Steam trains at Whitehead, Northern Ireland, in December 2007. The Railway Preservation Society of Ireland runs these trips in weekends in December every year. www.stea ..
2/RPSI 461
RPSI 461 the open day at Whitehead on 11/9/11 ..
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Whitehead railway station
Whitehead railway station serves Whitehead in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station has two platforms with a waiting room on each and the station is signalled in both directions and remains manned during commuter hours by a Senior Porter, who luckily for the commuters is a fully trained signalman, capable of fixing points and signalling issues when they arise. Previously the line was double towards Belfast and Whitehead was where the track narrowed to the single track section to Larne.
Located at 54.75 -5.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Ballycarry railway station
Ballycarry railway station serves Ballycarry and Islandmagee in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. A single platform now with a corrugated iron shelter and sometimes a street lamp, this station is a sorry reflection of its former glory as a passing loop on the way to Larne. The stationmaster's cottage lies on the disused down platform, now privately owned and well maintained. Trains run about once an hour. Ballycarry station was opened on 1 October 1862.
Located at 54.78 -5.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ballystrudder
Ballystrudder or Ballystruder is a small village and townland on Islandmagee in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 781 people. It is within the Larne Borough Council area.
Located at 54.78 -5.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Gobbins Path
The Gobbins Path in Islandmagee, County Antrim, Northern Ireland was a dramatic coastal walk which was a popular tourist attraction in the early 20th century. Plans have been confirmed to re-construct it and open it to the public once again.
Located at 54.78 -5.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ballycarry Primary School
Ballycarry Primary School is a primary school located at the edge of Ballycarry, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Located at 54.78 -5.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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