Lancaster Corporation Tramways
| Operation | |
|---|---|
| Locale | Lancaster |
| Open | 14 January 1903 |
| Close | 4 April 1930 |
| Status | Closed |
| Infrastructure | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
| Propulsion system(s) | Electric |
| Statistics | |
| Route length | 2.99 miles (4.81 km) |
Lancaster Corporation Tramways operated a tramway service in Lancaster between 1903 and 1930.[1]
History
Lancaster Corporation started tramway operation on 14 January 1903. The depot was located in King Street.
Closure
The tramway closed on 4 April 1930. The depot buildings survived and are now known as Victoria Court.
References
- ↑ The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis.
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