TA0488 : Central Tramway, Scarborough
taken 2 months ago, near to Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
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Central Tramway, Scarborough
Seen from its upper terminus, one of the two remaining out of the resort's original five cliff railways, or funiculars. The Central Tramway Company Link
was formed during the late 1870s to build the funicular between Foreshore Road and St Nicholas Gardens using 4 ft 8.5 inch standard gauge track, covering a distance of 233 ft (71 m) over a 1 in 2 (50%) gradient.
was formed during the late 1870s to build the funicular between Foreshore Road and St Nicholas Gardens using 4 ft 8.5 inch standard gauge track, covering a distance of 233 ft (71 m) over a 1 in 2 (50%) gradient.![Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/somerights20.gif){kind=small}
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- Grid Square
- TA0488, 1941 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Paul Harrop (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Tuesday, 26 September, 2023 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TA 043 884 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:16.8515N 0:23.8881W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TA 043 884
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
