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steam locomotive spitfire at hythe station

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steam locomotive spitfire at hythe station   Spitfire is a charming steam locomotive that operates on the Bure Valley Railway , a popular narrow-gauge heritage line in Norfolk, England. This locomotive, built for the 15-inch gauge railway, evokes the classic era of steam travel with its vintage design and powerful performance. Named in tribute to the iconic WWII fighter plane, Spitfire regularly hauls passenger trains through the scenic Norfolk countryside between Wroxham and Aylsham, offering visitors a nostalgic and atmospheric journey. Its presence is a highlight for railway enthusiasts and families alike, capturing the spirit of Britain's steam heritage.

steam locomotive doctor syn coming into hythe station kent

steam locomotive doctor syn coming into hythe station kent

    


The Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway's No. 10 Doctor Syn is a 4-6-2 Pacific-style steam locomotive built in 1931 by the Yorkshire Engine Company. Designed by Henry Greenly and A.L.S. Richardson, it features a Canadian Pacific-style outline and shares its design and build history with its sister locomotive, Winston Churchill. Named after the fictional smuggling hero of the Kent marshes, Doctor Syn is finished in a distinctive black livery with yellow lining. After several years out of service, it returned to operation on April 2, 2023, following a comprehensive overhaul

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