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Middlebere Tramway Tunnel Portal

A Grade II Listed Building in Corfe Castle, Dorset

1809 Tunnel built for the railroad that ran to Middlebere quay.

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This railroad was built to carry ball clay for Wedgwood and other potteries. It was financed by Benjamin Fayle (a friend of Thomas Byerley director of Wedgwood & Byerley) to overcome the eratic deliveries of clay across the heathland.

Uploaded by John Rowley on 11 April 2019

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Building ID: 101390910
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