What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Ticknall Tramway 1802-1915. Its recorded inscription reads: Ticknall Tramway 1802-1915 Part of a 12.5 mile network of horse drawn tramways, designed and built by Benjamin Outram, linking Ticknall with the Ashby Canal
The Ticknall Tramway was part of a significant 12.5-mile network of horse-drawn tramways designed by engineer Benjamin Outram to connect Ticknall with the Ashby Canal, facilitating coal transportation and supporting industrial growth in the region during the early Industrial Revolution.
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