Tram Control Box - Wessex Way, Poole, Dorset, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 50° 43.458 W 001° 54.414
30U E 577155 N 5619736
An old control box standing by the roadside, a reminder of the historic tramways.
Waymark Code: WM76R1
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/10/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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This box with its flaky paintwork is tucked away on the verge next to the oblivious queuing traffic. It has 'Bournemouth Corporation Tramways' embossed in the metalwork and a crest above this with more illegible details at the base.

This is an unusual remnant of our important past.
Type of Historic Marker: Historic Tramway Control Box

Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Bournemouth Corporation Tramways

Age/Event Date: 04/06/1901

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