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Accrington Corporation Steam Tramways Company information


Accrington Corporation Steam Tramways Company
Operation
LocaleAccrington
Open5 April 1886
Close31 December 1907
StatusClosed
Infrastructure
Track gauge4 ft (1,219 mm)
Propulsion system(s)Steam
Depot(s)Ellison Street
Statistics
Route length7.02 miles (11.30 km)

Accrington Corporation Steam Tramways Company operated a steam-powered passenger tramway service in Accrington between 1886 and 1907.[1]

  1. ^ The Golden Age of Tramways. Published by Taylor and Francis.

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