separate FYN station opened nearby. However, upon the formation of the Southern Railway, all trains to Newport reverted to using the IWCR station. Motive power depots The Ryde and Newport Railway opened a wooden engine shed, with coaling and watering facilities on the eastern side of Newport station on 20 December 1875 The Freshwater Yarmouth and Newport Railway also opened a small shed close to the site of Newport Priory, but this was closed upon the formation of the Southern Railway. See also List of closed railway stations in Britain References External links Enthusiasts' photos The Quay Arts Centre at Geograph Disused railway stations on the Isle of Wight Former Isle of Wight Central Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1862 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1966 Beeching closures in England Newport, Isle of Wight 1862 establishments in England 1966 disestablishments in England