The Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway
17th November 2008

From their website: The Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway is the preserved southern half of the former Bowater's Railway built to move the raw materials for paper making and also the finished products around the mill at Sittingbourne.

A few pictures from the a visit in 1980 intermingled amongst a photo charter held in November 2008.

The railway is threatened by closure by its landlords.

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Kemsley Down 1980
Kemsley Down 1980
 1 Kemsley Down shed 2008
1 Kemsley Down shed 2008
 1 Kemsley Down shed 1980
1 Kemsley Down shed 1980
 1 Sittingbourne Viaduct 1980
1 Sittingbourne Viaduct 1980
1 Sittingbourne Viaduct 2008
1 Sittingbourne Viaduct 2008
 2 Sittingbourne Viaduct 1980
2 Sittingbourne Viaduct 1980
 2 Sittingbourne Viaduct 2008
2 Sittingbourne Viaduct 2008
 Approaching Sittinbourne Viaduct Station
Approaching Sittinbourne Viaduct Station
Approaching Sittingbourne Viaduct station in the gloom
Approaching Sittingbourne Viaduct station in the gloom
 Countryside and industry
Countryside and industry
 Deep in the countryside
Deep in the countryside
 departure from Kemsley Down
departure from Kemsley Down
Diesel at Kemsley Down
Diesel at Kemsley Down
 Diesel at Kemsley Down
Diesel at Kemsley Down
 Engine crew
Engine crew
 Looking down the track from Kemsley Down station
Looking down the track from Kemsley Down station
Photographers and engine
Photographers and engine
 Photographers and engine
Photographers and engine
 Ready to depart Kemsley Down
Ready to depart Kemsley Down
 Reflections
Reflections
Running into Sittingbourne Viaduct station
Running into Sittingbourne Viaduct station
 Sittingbourne Viaduct
Sittingbourne Viaduct
 Sittingbourne Viaduct
Sittingbourne Viaduct
 Standard Gauge Engine Kemsley Down
Standard Gauge Engine Kemsley Down
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