Shallow embankment on the 1785 Caldon Low Tramroad
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Shallow embankment on the 1785 Caldon Low Tramroad
Image: © Ian Calderwood Taken: 8 Feb 2015
The 1785 tramroad was a horse-drawn waggonway which carried limestone from the quarries at Caldon Low to the Caldon Canal at Froghall, from 1785 until 1804, until it was replaced by a more efficient plateway.
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Image Location
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53.029794
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-1.913328