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Black Beck Tramway
civil parish:-   Haverthwaite (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway
locality type:-   tramroad
10Km square:-   SD38

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 12 1) 
placename:-  Black Beck Tramway
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"BLACK BECK TRAMWAY"

hearsay:-  
Horse drawn railway at Black Beck Gunpowder Manufactory, from a junction controlled by a ground frame, at Dickson's Siding, between Greenodd and Haverthwaite, closed 1928.

goes through:-    Dickson's Siding, Haverthwaite
 Blackbeck Gunpowder Mills, Colton
1928: closed -  

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