Lake Lock Railroad blue plaque

Wakefield, Wakefield, England, United Kingdom

The Lake Lock Railroad, probably the world's first public railway, crossed Aberford Road here. It was opened in 1798 to carry coals from the Outwood area to the Aire and Calder Navigation at Lake Lock.

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