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Davington Light Railway |
Locale |
England |
Dates of operation |
1916 – 1919 |
Track gauge |
1 m (3 ft 33⁄8 in) |
Length |
2 miles |
Headquarters |
Davington |
The Davington Light Railway was a narrow gauge railway built to serve the armaments factory at Davington.
[edit] Locomotives
Number |
Builder |
Type |
Date |
Works number |
Notes |
1 |
Manning Wardle |
0-6-0ST |
1916 |
|
Sold after the railway closed; exported to Brazil |
2 |
Manning Wardle |
0-6-0ST |
1916 |
|
Sold after the railway closed; exported to Brazil |
3 |
Manning Wardle |
0-6-0ST |
1916 |
|
Sold after the railway closed; exported to Brazil where it survived at the Tubarao Works until at least 1988 |
[edit] References
- Mitchell, Vic and Smith, Keith (2000). Kent Narrow Gauge. Middleton Press. ISBN 1901706451.
- Taylor, M. Minter (1968). The Davington Light Railway, Locomotion Papers No. 40, The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-002-9.
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