Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
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The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway (RH&DR) is a 15 in (381 mm) gauge light railway in Kent, England, operating steam and internal combustion locomotives. The 13+1⁄2-mile (21.7 km) line runs from the Cinque Port of Hythe via Dymchurch, St. Mary's Bay, New Romney and Romney Sands to Dungeness, close to the Dungeness nuclear power stations and Dungeness Lighthouse.[1] The line is double track north of New Romney and single track south.
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Locale | Kent, South East England | ||
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Stations | 8 | ||
Website | www | ||
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Type | Light railway | ||
Operator(s) | Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway Co. | ||
Depot(s) | New Romney | ||
History | |||
Opened | 1927 | ||
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Line length | 13+1⁄2 miles (21.7 km) | ||
Number of tracks | 2 (north of New Romney), 1 (south of New Romney with passing loops at the stations) | ||
Track gauge | 15 in (381 mm) | ||
Operating speed | 25 mph (40 km/h) | ||
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