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Sanctioned on June 26th, 1802 by | 1820 Sanctioned on June 26th, 1802 by George III<ref>The Engineer 1924/08/01</ref> | ||
The Sirhowy Tramroad was constructed between 1802 and c.1805 and connected Newport, Monmouthshire and Tredegar, Monmouthshire. | |||
== See Also == | 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'''. | |||
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== Sources of Information == | ==Sources of Information== | ||
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* Gwent Archives [http://www.gwentarchives.gov.uk/media/2303/D3934%20Railway%20Company%20records.html] | |||
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Revision as of 11:24, 23 February 2015
1820 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]