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East Kent Railway (Heritage)Description The East Kent Railway (EKR) is a short heritage railway in Kent, England. It is located at Shepherdswell station on the main London to Dover Priory direct mainline. The line was constructed from 1911-1917 to serve a local colliery at Tilmanstone. The line is operated by heritage diesel locomotives designed for the Southern Region. It is also home to a growing collection of heritage diesel and electric multiple units, many of which were used in service in Kent. Stations - Shepherdswell
- Eythorne
- Tilmanstone (proposed)
Locomotives - Steam Locomotives
- Industrial 0-6-0 no. 2004 'St. Dunstan'
- Diesel Locomotives
- BR Bo-Bo Class 33 no. 33063
- Industrial 0-4-0DH no. 27097
- Industrial 0-4-0DM no. 416002
- Industrial 0-6-0DH nos. D1197 'Richborough Castle' and 466616
- Diesel Multiple Units
- Electrical Multiple Units
The original EKR The East Kent Railway was the main constituent part of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway, formed in 1859. External links
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