Bacup: Course of old tramway

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Bacup: Course of old tramway

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 28 Jun 2011

Looking south (uphill) towards Lee Quarry. This tramway was used for transporting stone down to the East Lancashire (later L&Y) railway at Holt's Siding, where the stone was trans-shipped into railway wagons for onward transport.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.689772
Longitude
-2.205905