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1802 Sanctioned on June 26th, 1802 by George III[1]
The Sirhowy Tramroad was constructed between 1802 and c.1805 and connected Newport, Monmouthshire and Tredegar, Monmouthshire.
1822 The first passenger service began in 1822.
1863 The tramway was converted into a railway; the Sirhowy Tramroad Company became the Sirhowy Railway Company.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1924/08/01
- Gwent Archives [1]