Old Tram Road, Coleford

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Old Tram Road, Coleford

Image: © Pauline E Taken: 15 Apr 2008

The narrow entrance can be seen just above the bonnet of the car. The tramroad opened in 1812 to link mines in the Forest of Dean. It eventually fell into disuse and the tracks were removed in 1880. The street on the right is Boxbush Road.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.794135
Longitude
-2.617932