Headcorn and Maidstone Junction Light Railway
The Headcorn & Maidstone Junction Light Railway was a proposed railway in Kent. An Act of Parliament authorised its construction, but only a short branch at Tovil, opened to goods only, was built.
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The town of Rainham is a part of the Medway Towns conurbation, under the unitary authority of Medway, in South East England, and part of the ceremonial county of Kent. Historically, Rainham was a separate village until, in 1928, it was added to the Municipal Borough of Gillingham, which had itself been created in 1903. It became part of the Medway authority when Gillingham was incorporated with the other towns to form Medway Unitary Authority in 1998.
Population: 6,394
Latitude: 51° 21' 47.63" N
Longitude: 0° 36' 32.15" E
Articles of interest in Rainham, Kent
572 Articles of interest near Rainham, Kent, United Kingdom
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