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TQ8628 : Kent & East Sussex Railway

near to Rolvenden Layne, Kent, Great Britain

Kent & East Sussex Railway

Kent & East Sussex Railway.
Birdcage Brake Composite Carriage No. 1100, South Eastern and Chatham Railway.
This carriage was built at Ashford Works in December 1910. Built to Restriction '0' loading gauge which enabled it to be used on the Hastings Line. It formed part of a three carriage set of coaches numbered 113 by the Southern Railway. Sold to the Longmoor Military Railway in 1943 and remained in use until closure in 1970. Delivered by rail to Robertsbridge in September 1970. Length 54 feet 1 inch (16.48 m). As built it seated 7 second class and 48 third class passengers. Number 61 in the K&ESR stock list. The carriage has a lavatory with the original Edwardian fittings (not in use).

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2012

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Grid Square: TQ8628, 67 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Helmut Zozmann (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Monday, 30 July, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 15 November, 2012
Geographical Context: Railways
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 8667 2874 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:1.6628N 0:39.6360E
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TQ 86697 28757
View Direction: Southwest (about 225 degrees)