Railway Inn, Cheltenham black plaque

This black commemorative plaque records: This building was the Railway Inn past which ran a branch of the Cheltenham and Gloucester Tramroad. The 'Norwood Triangle' in front of the building was a junction on this horse-drawn tramroad which ran between 1810 and 1860 bringing stone from the quarries on Leckhampton Hill and around it developed the area of South Town. Recorded plaque organisation: Cheltenham Civic Society.

The Railway Inn stood near the Cheltenham and Gloucester Tramroad, a horse-drawn tramway active between 1810 and 1860 that facilitated the transport of stone from local quarries, contributing to the development of South Town.