Perth and District Tramways

Perth and District Tramways
Operation
Locale Perth, Scotland
Open 17 September 1895
Close 7 October 1903
Status Closed
Infrastructure
Track gauge 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)
Propulsion system(s) Horse
Statistics
Route length 4.26 miles (6.86 km)

The Perth and District Tramways was a tramway in Perth, Scotland from 1895 to 1903.

History

The tramway built a line from Perth to Scone, having bought out the Scone and Perth Omnibus Company. Services started on 17 September 1895.

Closure

The company sold out to Perth Corporation for £21,800, and from 7 October 1903, services continued as Perth Corporation Tramways.

References


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