Tram Way by pat40
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Description
The Zeal Tor tramway was built in 1847 to take peat from Redlake down to Shipley Bridge. This venture failed after a short while. In 1877 the naptha buildings at Shipley were reused for processing china clay from Bala Brook head. This venture also failed. Dartmoor, Devon,

Comments (8)
good you explained what we are seeing as I bet no one would guess
Great Capture!
Interesting to read the history of this lonely place.
Another great shot Pat and great info too.
Lonely spot, Pat. I would never have guessed what this is. Hugs. Di. xx
I wouldn't have guessed at all Great capture
No wonder the tramway failed, it's under water....should have used a barge :-) Another fine piece of history, like 'Faemike55' I'd never have guessed.
interesting !