It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 1817 |
|---|
| Type of record: | Monument |
|---|
| Name: | Tram tracks, Northampton Quay, Dover |
|---|
Summary
A short stretch of tram tracks are visible in an area now occupied by a car park on Northampton Quay, Dover. The tracks would have originally belonged to part of the Dover Corporation Tramway which ran between Dover Harbour and Dover town centre and beyond between 1897 and 1936. (location accurate to the nearest 5m based on available information)
| Grid Reference: | TR 31900 41143 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
|---|
| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
|---|
Monument Types
- TRAMWAY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1897 AD to 1936 AD)
Full description
If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.
A short stretch of tram tracks are visible in an area now occupied by a car park on Northampton Quay, Dover. The tracks would have originally belonged to part of the Dover Corporation Tramway which ran between Dover Harbour and Dover town centre and beyond to Charlton between 1897 and 1936. (1) The tracks are associated with an area of surviving post medieval street surfacing also located within this carpark.
<1> John Vivian Horn, 1955, The Story of the Dover Corporation Tramways, 1897-1936 (Monograph). SKE32119.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: John Vivian Horn. 1955. The Story of the Dover Corporation Tramways, 1897-1936. |
Related records
| TR 34 SW 999 | Part of: Former site of Dover Corporation Tramway, Dover (Monument) |
