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    • No. 1 Green Goddess
    • No. 2 Northern Chief
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    • No. 4 The Bug
    • No. 5 Hercules
    • No. 6 Samson
    • No. 7 Typhoon
    • No. 8 Hurricane
    • No. 9 Winston Churchill
    • No. 10 Doctor Syn
    • No. 11 Black Prince
    • No. 12 J.B. Snell (formerly John Southland)
    • No. 14 Captain Howey
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  • May the sun never set on the world's smallest mainline railway
  • Our original fleet of 90 year-old mainline steam locomotives still work the line daily
  • An association of enthusiasts and dedicated supporters
  • Help us get steam up for the hundredth anniversary in 2027
  • Volunteers and paid staff keep the trains going
  • Our pair of mainline 15" gauge diesels are special too
  • The RHDRA contributed to Samson's overhaul and return to service

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Our amazing story

Our story has GP racers, celebrities, speed; wartime battles and happy holidays – make it your story too!

RH&DR Green Goddess leaving Dymchurch

https://youtu.be/KbENWAXu6ts

Become a member

Help us keep the railway running – details of how to join and membership benefits here.

What we do

Hands-on help, key roles, events, educating the public, conserving heritage, fund-raising read more here…

RHDRA part-funds Black Prince Overhaul

Loco set to travel to Ravenglass with £60,000 backing from RHDRA funds

Incentive scheme for donors

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Marshlander magazine

Full colour, four times a year – all the news and information  for all members, young and old.

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Armoured Train to be rebuilt

A new project for 2019 – the unique Armoured Train is to be rebuilt – to join in this project, see

Project details

Manage my membership

Discover how you can be a part of RHDRA.

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Support our Great Projects for 2019

Black Prince  – Coach Works  –  Armoured Train – Station Defibrillators

News – Information – Donate

 

RHDR Visitor Site

The Railway’s main portal for today’s information, tickets, and timetables.

Visit the RHDR website

Leaving a legacy

Legacies have enabled the railway to provide volunteer accommodation, do major repairs to locomotives and track, and much more.

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Who is who in the RHDRA?

We are run entirely by volunteers.

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Volunteer

Regular working parties, and lots of roles on the railway – from cleaning floors to driving trains!

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