Neath and District Tramways Company

Neath Corporation Tramways
Operation
Locale Neath
Open 1875
Close 1897
Status Closed
Infrastructure
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Propulsion system(s) Horse
Statistics
Route length 4.03 miles (6.49 km)

Neath and District Tramways Company operated a tramway service in Neath between 1875 and 1897.[1]

History

Neath and District Tramways Company began operating horse-drawn tramway services in Neath in 1875.

Closure

Neath Corporation took over the tramway in 1897 and formed Neath Corporation Tramways to modernise the service.

References

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


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