The Seaton Tramway is an 838 mm (2 ft 9 in)narrow gauge electric tramway which operates over the route of a a former British Railwaysbranch line in Seaton, Devon. The line was converted between 1969 and 1971 by Claude Lane, who had bought the line from BR and had successfully operated trams in Eastbourne as a visitor attraction.
The 3-mile (4.8 km) route runs through East Devon's Axe Valley, between the coastal resort of Seaton, the small village of Colyford and the ancient town of Colyton.
Thirteen tram cars are part of the visitor attraction which sees about 80,000 visitors per year. The tram cars are half-scale (1:2) replicas of classic British tram cars from various cities.
Bristol Supertram · CITI Belfast · Cross River Tram(were?) · Leeds Supertram · Merseytram · Penistone Line Tram-Train(South Yorkshire) · West London Tram
Metro Systems
Current (operational)
Docklands Light Railway·Tyne and Wear Metro·London Underground·Glasgow Subway
Proposed
North and West London Light Railway · West London Orbital
This list is included as many of the entries have related exhibits of machinery and vehicles and/or hold heritage events for other historic vehicles at their sites. Places holding steam or Heritage events are in bold type.
Operational railways
Narrow gauge
Amerton Railway·Abbey Light Railway·Amberley Museum Railway·Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway·Bure Valley Railway·Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway·Great Whipsnade Railway·Hythe Pier, Railway and Ferry·Kirklees Light Railway·Lappa Valley Steam Railway·Launceston Steam Railway·Leighton Buzzard Light Railway·Lynton and Barnstaple Railway·North Gloucestershire Railway·Perrygrove Railway·Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway·Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway·Rudyard Lake Steam Railway·Ruislip Lido Railway·Seaton Tramway·Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway·South Tynedale Railway·Steeple Grange Light Railway·Volk's Electric Railway·Wells and Walsingham Light Railway·West Lancashire Light Railway·Yaxham Light Railway
Standard gauge
Appleby Frodingham Railway·Avon Valley Railway·Battlefield Line Railway·Bluebell Railway·Bodmin & Wenford Railway·Bowes Railway·Bristol Harbour Railway and Industrial Museum·Cambrian Railways Trust·Chasewater Railway·Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway·Cholsey and Wallingford Railway·Churnet Valley Railway·Colne Valley Railway·Dartmoor Railway·Dean Forest Railway·Derwent Valley Light Railway·East Kent Railway (heritage)·East Lancashire Railway·East Somerset Railway·Ecclesbourne Valley Railway·Eden Valley Railway·Elsecar Heritage Railway·Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway·Epping Ongar Railway·Foxfield Light Railway·Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway·Great Central Railway (preserved)·Helston Railway Preservation Company·Isle of Wight Steam Railway·Keighley and Worth Valley Railway·Kent and East Sussex Railway·Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway·Lavender Line·Lincolnshire Wolds Railway·Mid-Norfolk Railway·Mid-Suffolk Light Railway·Middleton Railway·Midland Railway - Butterley·Nene Valley Railway·North Norfolk Railway·North Tyneside Steam Railway·North Yorkshire Moors Railway·Northampton & Lamport Railway·Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust·Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway·Peak Rail·Plym Valley Railway·Ribble Steam Railway·Rushden, Higham & Wellingborough Railway·Severn Valley Railway·South Devon Railway Trust·Spa Valley Railway·Swanage Railway·Swindon & Cricklade Railway·Tanfield Railway·Telford Steam Railway·Watercress Line·Weardale Railway·Wensleydale Railway·West Somerset Railway·
Bideford Railway Heritage Centre·Cambrian Railway Society·Don Valley Railway·Shillingstone Station Project·Southwold Railway·Stainmore Railway Company·Wisbech and March Bramley Line