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What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Ryde Pier Tramway Opened 29 August 1864 Closed 26 January 1969 Recorded plaque organisation: Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
Ryde Pier Tramway, opened in 1864 and closed in 1969, was a significant transportation link on the Isle of Wight, facilitating passenger travel between Ryde town and the pier, thus playing a crucial role in the island's tourism and connectivity during the Victorian era and beyond.
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