The Newdale tramway bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Newdale tramway bridge by Richard Law as part of the Geograph project.
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The Newdale tramway bridge
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 2 Apr 2021
Built around 1759 to carry a plate railway/tramway from Coalbrookdale to Donnington Wood, and now one of the very few remnants of the once-extensive network of tramways across the area. It was Grade II listed https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101025096-newdale-tramway-bridge-lawley-and-overdale#.YJHJ9rVKjIU & https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1025096 in 1983.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.682758
Longitude
-2.480705