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Perth and District Tramways

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Status
  
Closed

Propulsion system(s)
  
Horse

Open
  
17 September 1895

Locale
  
Perth

Track gauge
  
3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)

Route length
  
4.26 miles (6.86 km)

Close
  
7 October 1903

The Perth and District Tramways was a tramway in Perth, Scotland from 1895 to 1903.

Contents

History

The tramway built a line from Perth to Scone, having bought out the Scone and Perth Omnibus Company. Services started on 17 September 1895.

Closure

The company sold out to Perth Corporation for £21,800, and from 7 October 1903, services continued as Perth Corporation Tramways.

References

Perth and District Tramways Wikipedia