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Heaton Park Tramway
Heritage tramway in Manchester, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Heaton Park Tramway is a heritage tramway that operates within Heaton Park, a large municipal park in the English city of Manchester. It is operated by the Manchester Transport Museum Society, a registered charity.
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Heaton Park Tramway | |
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![]() Tram number 765 in Heaton Park | |
Operation | |
Locale | Heaton Park, Manchester |
Status | Open |
Operator(s) | Manchester Transport Museum Society |
Infrastructure | |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1ā2 in) standard gauge |
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Route length | 0.52 Miles[1] |
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In normal times, the tramway operates on Sunday afternoons between March and mid-November and on Saturday afternoons between May and mid-September. Operation may be suspended whilst major events are being held in the park, and was temporarily suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic although the tramway has now reopened.[2]