Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| tramway, West Cumberland | ||
| proposed | ||
| West Cumberland Electric Tramways | ||
| locality:- | Maryport | |
| locality:- | Flimby | |
| locality:- | Seaton | |
| locality:- | Distington | |
| locality:- | Whitehaven | |
| locality:- | Cleator Moor | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | tramway | |
| 10Km square:- | NY03 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY02 | |
| 10Km square:- | NX92 | |
| 10Km square:- | NX91 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY01 | |
| SummaryText:- | Proposed, never built | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Garcke 1907 |
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| source data:- | Tramway map, uncoloured lithograph? West Cumberland Power and Tramway Company, reduced
from one inch to one mile scale, editor Emile Garcke, published by the Electrical
Press, 37-38 Strand,
London, 1907 click to enlargeGRK1.jpg Tramway map, uncoloured lithograph? West Cumberland Power and Tramway Company, reduced from one inch to one mile scale, editor Emile Garcke, published by the Electrical Press, 37-38 Strand, London, 1907 On p.933 of the Manual of Electrical Undertakings, 11th edn 1907 (1st edn 1896). printed, upper left "WEST CUMBERLAND POWER / AND / TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED. / Map / SHEWING ROUTE OF TRAMWAYS / WITH APPROXIMATE POPULATION OF THE VARIOUS / PLACES AND DISTRICTS. / Sacle: One inch to one mile." item:- private collection : 132 Image © see bottom of page |
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| notes:- |
An Act of Parliament authorising the West Cumberland Electric Tramways Co was passed
1901. |
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