2006

SX7677 : Haytor Granite Tramway

taken 18 years ago, near to Haytor Vale, Devon, England

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Haytor Granite Tramway
Haytor Granite Tramway
This is a section of the tramway to the north east of Haytor. It used blocks of granite with ridges to hold cart wheels in place, and was used to transport granite from quarries to the nearest roads.

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Category: Historical item
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Haytor Granite Tramway [19] · Haytor Road [12] · Granite Blocks [3] Title Clusters: · Haytor Granite Tramway [3] ·
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SX7677, 97 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Adrian Beaumont   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 4 April, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 17 April, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 762 776 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:35.0983N 3:45.0062W
View Direction
Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Third Visitor for SX7677)
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