The Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway is a quite special Railway. It was opened in 1927 mainly as a millionaires toy, but is operated since then as a public railway with scheduled public services... (more)

RHDR #4 "The Bug" was built by Krauss in 1926 for use in the construction of the RHDR. It was sold to an amusement park in 1933 and later ended up in a Belfast scrap yard. Sir William McAlpine rec... (more)

Pacific #7 races west with the 11:10 from Hythe, crossing one of the many canals draining the Romney Marshes. I tried for rods down, but shooting one of these 15" gauge locos at 25 mph is like sho... (more)

Driver Mike Jaques gets his coal ready for the 10:00 departure for Hythe. Pacific #7, Typhoon, built in 1926 will soon be speeding across the coastal marshes of southern England at speeds up to 30... (more)

Driver Mike Jaques adds a scoop of coal as 15" gauge Pacific #7 speeds along the double track main at 25 mph (scale 75 mph). Thanks to RP contributor Alan Crotty for arranging my cab ride. What ... (more)

15 inch narrow gauge 'Hurricane', departs New Romney for Hythe.