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Gravesend, Rosherville and Northfleet Tramways

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Propulsion system(s)
  
Horse

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30 June 1901

Track gauge
  
3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)

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15 June 1883

Locale
  
Gravesend, Kent, Northfleet

Gravesend, Rosherville and Northfleet Tramways operated a tramway service between Gravesend, Kent and Northfleet between 1883 and 1901.

Contents

History

Services started on 15 June 1883 on a horse-drawn tramway from Leather Bottle, Northfleet to Wellington Street, Gravesend running at half-hour intervals.

Closure

In 1901 the company was taken over by the Gravesend and Northfleet Electric Tramways, a subsidiary of British Electric Traction.

References

Gravesend, Rosherville and Northfleet Tramways Wikipedia