The Tram Track, Newquay, Cornwall:: OS grid SW8161 :: Geograph British Isles

SW8161 : The Tram Track, Newquay, Cornwall

near to Newquay, Cornwall, Great Britain

The Tram Track, Newquay, Cornwall

Originally laid to carry minerals and coal in 1849 in horse drawn trucks, it evolved through the ages until it fell into disuse in 1926. Lately it has been brought back into being as a footway / cycleway.

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2007

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Grid Square: SW8161, 49 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Tony Hodge (find more nearby)
Image classification: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Thursday, 8 February, 2007 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 25 February, 2007
Category: Tramway (dismantled) (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SW 813 618 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:24.9267N 5:4.7602W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SW 812 618
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)