northern chief at hythe station on the romney hythe and dymchurch railway

northern chief at hythe station on the romney hythe and dymchurch railway
Design: Designed by Henry Greenly and built by Davey Paxman & Co., this 4-6-2 Pacific locomotive (steam engine) was ordered alongside the famous Green Goddess by Count Louis Zborowski.
Role during Construction: Northern Chief played a crucial role during the construction of the railway. It even had the honor of hauling the first official train on the occasion of the Duke of York’s visit on August 5, 19262.
Route: The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway covers a scenic 13½-mile stretch from the Cinque Port of Hythe through Dymchurch, St. Mary’s Bay, New Romney, and Romney Sands, all the way to Dungeness near the Dungeness nuclear power station
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