˜yÐÄvlog

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tramroad

[ tram-rohd ]

noun

  1. (in a mine) a small railroad for trams. tram.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of tramroad1

First recorded in 1785–95; tram 1 + road
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The ground-breaking locomotive was also rail-breaking too as it was so heavy it broke the rails of the tramroad and was later converted into a stationary engine that drove a forge hammer at Homfray's Penydarren works.

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It was built in 1914 for the Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramroad Company.

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All findings have been in south Wales, with the Craig Gwladus discovery uncovered among leaf litter and under old wood along the former Gelliau Colliery Tramroad at the park.

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At Pwll-y-Llygod, which marked the canal terminus, a tramroad linked to the Carway Colliery.

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There being no accommodations for passengers, the party walked the tramroad; at the terminus they unloaded and stayed all night.

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