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Monument record TR 13 SE 233 - Folkestone, Hythe and Sandgate Tramways
Summary
Folkestone, Hythe and Sandgate Tramways operated from 1891 until 1921.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1833 3474 (4902m by 1092m) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDGATE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Full Description
Folkestone, Hythe and Sandgate Tramways operated from 1891 until 1921. It was a horse drawn tramway. It began as an attempt to assist the development of the Seabrook Estate. The horses were commandeered during the First World War. It re-opened after the war but only ran during the summer. It closed fully in 1921.
Kent County Council, 1987-, Kent County Council: holding record (Miscellaneous Material). SKE59004.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE59004 Miscellaneous Material: Kent County Council. 1987-. Kent County Council: holding record.
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Record last edited
May 8 2026 11:12AM