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Category Archives: Seaton Tramway
Seaton Tramway get ready for another packed year
They may have only last run on 2nd January but its very nearly for another season to get underway at the Seaton Tramway with daily running due to take place during the February Half Term holidays before its weekends only … Continue reading
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Tram of the Year 2022 winners announced!
The winners of the British Trams Online Tram of the Year 2022 contest can today be revealed – and its been a good year for the East Anglia Transport Museum who go home with two of the four awards! They … Continue reading
Posted in Blackpool Tramway, Crich Tramway Village, East Anglia Transport Museum, Manchester Metrolink, Seaton Tramway, West Midlands Metro
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They Ran in 2022!
As we enter another year its time for one last look at which heritage trams ran in 2022. This is as a complete list of heritage trams which operated with passengers on board during the calendar year 2022 – it … Continue reading
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15 Years Apart: Seaton Tramway 2
“15 Years Apart” heads down to Devon once more today as we take a look at the lowest numbered passenger tram in the fleet.
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Christmas and New Year services 2022/23
Once again we bring you a one-stop article to see what services are planned on tramway and light rail systems across the British Isles over the Christmas and New Year period. So, if you are fed up with staying at … Continue reading
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Seaton Tramway offer the chance for tram rides in the post Christmas slump!
You’ve had Christmas, eaten your body weight in food and then just sit around watching endless repeats on television! But there is an alternative if you are down in the south-west as the Seaton Tramway will be opening daily between … Continue reading
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The Number 20: Seaton Tramway 9 & 11
You can probably tell how we’re keeping this series going by now and today “The Number 20” features a couple of trams from the Seaton Tramway.
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15 Years Apart: Seaton Tramway 11
The last time this series of “15 Years Apart” went to the Seaton Tramway in Devon we featured a tram which was pink but isn’t any more and this time it’s a tram which wasn’t pink but is now!
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British Trams Online Tram of the Year voting now open!
Voting is now open for the British Trams Online Tram of the Year 2022! Thanks to everyone who took their time to nominate in the four categories and we are now able to confirm the trams, tramways and events which … Continue reading
15 Years Apart: Seaton Tramway 8
Its time for another edition of the then and now series “15 Years Apart” and this time we downsize as we head to the 2’9” gauge tramway in Seaton Devon to catch a glimpse of a tram in 2007 and … Continue reading
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What’s New on British Trams Online? 27th November 2022
Down to Devon for images from the Seaton Tramway this week:
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year returns to Seaton in February 2023
The Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition will be heading to the Seaton Tramway again from 10th February 2023 it has been confirmed. The exhibition features stunning images capturing fascinating animal behaviour, spectacular species and the breath-taking … Continue reading
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What’s New on British Trams Online? 30th October 2022
We go south for our photos this week as we feature the unique Seaton Tramway:
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They’ve Run in 2022!
Thank you to everyone who has provided updates to this list which are now shown below. The last time we brought you this round-up of heritage trams which have run in the British Isles this year it was April, so … Continue reading
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 14 & 16
We have one more image from the Seaton Tramway in 1995 before “Picture in Time” moves on and this time its two trams for the price of one!
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 19
Its time to go back to the Seaton Tramway again for this instalment of “Picture in Time” with another shot from 1995.
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 17
Today’s “Picture in Time” is back to the Seaton Tramway as we are back in 1995 for a view of a tram which has changed a lot since captured here.
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 14
In this edition of “Picture in Time” we move forward some three years on the Seaton Tramway to 1995 as we take a look at one of the single decker saloons – no. 14.
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Picture in Time: Seaton Tramway 12
We return to July 1992 for this edition of “Picture in Time” as we look at another photo taken on the Seaton Tramway.
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What’s New on British Trams Online? 31st August 2022
What is this madness? A midweek update of British Trams Online! (We’ll let you decide whether its a late update from last weekend or an extra unplanned update!). There are two small Photo Galleries added – images from Seaton and … Continue reading
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