Kidsgrove

Features on the 1890 map - found in 2008.......

The loop line runs through the Birchenwood Tunnel and
tramways can be seen running over the top of the tunnel

Birchenwood Tunnel in 2008 - the walkway now runs through the tunnel

 
route of an old tramway running over Birchenwood Tunnel

looking out of the Birchenwood Tunnel - towards Pitts Hill

On the curve of the loop line - Golden Hill to the right
a tramway runs up the map; a reservoir and sand pit at the bottom

The same place in 2008
the location of the loop line, reservoir and tramway are easily identified

The pool replacing the reservoir alongside the new housing estate

the route of the tramway