Park Grove Road, Wakefield

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Park Grove Road, Wakefield

Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 9 Jun 2020

From 1798 to at least 1850, this was the route of Smithson's tramroad - a horse-drawn railway that brought coal four miles from Low Laithes to Thornes Wharf.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.677462
Longitude
-1.514623