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Southend-on-Sea Corporation Tramways served the town of Southend-on-Sea in Essex from 19 July 1901 until 8 April 1942. ==Infrastructure== The system had its hub at Victoria Circus, with a small loop around Southchurch Road, Chichester Road, Warrior Square and the High Street. From this hub the routes were: * opened July 1901 - along Victoria Avenue, West Street, North Road, London Road returning to Victoria Circus. In 1912 most of the North Road section was closed, leaving a terminus just off West Street at grid reference .〔 * opened July 1901 - along Southchurch Road, Southchurch Avenue to the esplanade.〔 * opened August 1901 - along London Road, Leigh Road and Broadway to a terminus in Leigh-on-Sea at grid reference adjacent to St Clements Church.〔 * opened August 1908 - extension along the esplanade to The Halfway House.〔 * opened February 1912 - extension along the esplanade to Thorpe Bay.〔 * opened July 1913 - along Southchurch Road, Southchurch Boulevard to Bournes Green.〔 * opened July 1914 - extension from Bournes Green to Thorpe Bay to complete the loop.〔 * opened 1914 - spur from the esplanade onto the newly rebuilt Corporation Loading Pier at grid reference .〔 The depot was on London Road at grid reference , which is now the site of the London Road Retail Park. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Southend-on-Sea Corporation Tramways」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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