Llanelly Tramways Explained

Llanelly Tramways
Locale:Llanelli
Open:28 September 1882
Close:April 1908
Status:Closed
Propulsion System:Horse
Depot:Robinson Street

Llanelly Tramways operated a tramway service in Llanelli between 1882 and 1908.[1]

History

The Llanelly Tramways Order of 1880 authorised the construction of this short horse-drawn tramway in Llanelli. The line ran from Llanelli railway station to Woodend.

Closure

The horse-drawn tramways operated by the Llanelly Tramways were taken over by the Llanelly and District Electric Tramways in 1905 for £6,000.

Notes and References

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