Long Marton Station
Facilities
Throughout,
the Station has been restored with original doors, windows, skirting boards,
architraves etc. wherever possible, or with exact replica replacements if
necessary. Where new doorways have been required or feature
windows installed, they have been made in the same style as the originals
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Outside
Drive with parking for up
to four cars, light above entrance door
Lawn approx 20 yards x 10 yards, wild flower bed
Two flagged areas, one for morning sunshine/afternoon shade and vice
versa
15' wide road gate and pedestrian kissing gate
Platform double gates with fenced-off flagged walkway around building
Authentic Midland railway diagonal paling fence
"A" frame bench with parasol (kept inside over the winter)
Barbecue (kept in dining room when not in use)
Dustbin (through platform gates) and Composter, washing line, prop
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Lounge (Was the Ladies Waiting
Room approx 14' x 14')
Original 8' x 8' south west facing
sash window with maroon velvet lined
curtains
Original marble fireplace with coal scuttle, wood basket and fireguard
etc.
Original doors to Bathroom (LADIES) and Waiting Hall (lockable)
Central heating radiator, secondary double glazing, smoke alarm
Genuine "POTTS" station clock, 5x60w bulb chandelier
Genuine Midland Railway waiting room bench (now used for TV, books, games
etc.)
Fitted carpet, 3-piece suite (fabric covered, settee seats 3)
32" colour TV, DVD player, VCR all with remote control, local videos/books
Stereo inc AM/FM radio, record deck, twin tape decks, CD player, remote
control
Comprehensive collection of records and cassette tapes
Nest of tables, two table lamps, electric fan, child guard for hearth/fire
Air conditioning unit.
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Dining room (Porter's Room)
approx 12' x 9'
Original 5' x 4' south
west facing sash window with maroon fabric curtains
Original stone fireplace (chimney sealed) and flagstone floor
Central heating radiator, secondary double glazing
5'x 3' dining table with six chairs, plus high chair for the little one
Bookcase - Railway books, history books, novels, videos (PG, 15 and 18
rated)
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Kitchen (Lamp
Room) approx 12' x 9'
Original 5' x 4' north east facing
sash window with green/white gingham
curtains
Original flagstone floor, carpeted stairs to landing and bedrooms
75w strip light giving excellent illumination of worktop, cooker, sink
Central heating radiator and boiler, secondary double glazing, extractor
fan
Electric cooker with four rings, grill and fan oven
Stainless steel sink unit with cupboard and four drawers (cutlery etc.)
1200mm x 600mm worktop with cupboard underneath for crockery etc.
1200mm x 300mm cupboard above worktop, scales, fire blanket
Four 1000mm x 200mm shelves, electric hand whisk and carving knife
Automatic washing machine/spin dryer and drying rack
Fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, portable radio, vacuum flask
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Bathroom (Ladies W.C./Lobby) approx 14' x 4'
Original 8' x 7' north
east facing sash window with three roller blinds
Central heating radiator + towel rail, secondary double glazing,
extractor fan
Fitted carpet, "Shell" bathroom suite - bath, washbasin, W.C.
Triton 8.5Kw electric shower over bath, main CH thermostat/frost
protection
Mirrored cabinet over washbasin
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Double bedroom approx 20'
x 14'
Exposed original beams,
fitted carpet
Central heating radiator, double glazing
North east facing Velux skylight window with blackout blind
Cloverleaf feature window with blackout blind and curtains overlooking
railway
"Shell" washbasin, mirrored cabinet above inc. shaver light/point
(230/115V)
King size double bed with 13.5TOG duvet and four pillows
Two bedside cabinets and table lamps, hot water bottle, alarm clock
Double wardrobe with full-length mirror and bedding drawer
Dressing table with swivel mirror and drawers, plus padded seat
Cot with 4'4" x 2' x 4" mattress
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Twin bedroom approx 20' x 9'
Exposed original beams,
fitted carpet
Central heating radiator, double glazing
North east facing Velux skylight window with blackout blind
Feature window with blackout blind and curtain overlooking drive/garden
Two single drawer-divan beds, each with 13.5TOG duvet and two pillows
Two table lamps on bed headboards
Hanging rail on castors
Dressing table with swivel mirror, drawers, cupboard and hair dryer
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Landing approx 9' x 3'
Exposed original beams,
fitted carpet, smoke alarm
Linen basket, child-proof stair guard, reserve electric convector
heaters (2)
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Consumable items provided
Salt, black and white pepper,
vinegar, cooking oil
Washing up liquid, dishcloth, pan scourer, rubber gloves
Kitchen towel and tea towel, paper towel roll, aluminium foil, Clingfilm
Cream and non-abrasive cleaners, disinfectant, J-cloths
Pedal and dust bin liners
Toilet rolls and soap, first aid kit
Old newspapers, matches
Welcome pack
Pint of semi-skimmed milk, tea
bags, coffee, sugar.
Railway postcards.
Local paper.
Parking disc (for use in the local town centres)