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In 1974, the centre was open once a month, on the second Sunday of the month. At the time, there were around a dozen locomotives on site. Due to mounting debts, the steam centre was closed May 1976 and its rolling stock was dispersed. The engine shed and surrounding area were cleared in 1989, with
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Built for the South Eastern & Chatham Railway's boat trains, with the introduction of the new corridor boat train in the early years of the Southern Railway, it was then kept as a spare, downgraded to third class. It subsequently found use in one of the Eastern Section's 'long' sets until
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No. 65, running in plain green livery. Bought from British Railways by Lewis-Evans in 1968. Moved to a site in Kent post-closure, then to the Bluebell Railway in 1996.
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blue livery. Three vehicles of a four-car unit, both driving vehicles and a trailer. The trailer was scrapped in 1984, in lieu of rent owed.
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the area being used for the storage of motor vehicles. Since 2005 most of the site has been sold for housing development.
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No. 263, running in plain green livery. Following closure, the locomotive was transferred to the
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but later sold to a private owner. The locomotive was returned to France for restoration at
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converted into a mess van on withdrawal. Moved to a farm near Ashford in 1983, then to the
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Ashford Steam Centre was established by Esmond Lewis-Evans. It occupied the former
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Bright, Thomas (3 November 2017). "'O1' saviour Esmond Lewis-Evans dies".
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The following items of rolling stock were based at Ashford Steam Centre.
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in September 1998. It is stored unserviceable on the Bluebell Railway.
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in 1984. Sold in 1988 to a private owner and used in a restaurant at
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No 3.628. Built in 1908 for the CF du Nord, which became part of
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remained on site until she was sold in May 1985 for use on the
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on nationalisation. Imported from France in the early 1970s. To
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post-closure, where it worked the inaugural train. Sold to the
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in 1997. Sold to the Venice-Simplon Orient Express in 2000.
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by the Gravesend Railway Enthusiast's Society. Moved to
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DMBTO No.11161. Returned to service in 2012 as part of
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in June 1962, following which it was used to service
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Black Five 45110
Ashford Steam Centre is located in Kent
Willesborough
Ashford, Kent
TR 021 416
Coordinates
51°08′17″N 0°53′17″E / 51.138°N 0.888°E / 51.138; 0.888
railway museum
British Railways Board
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Legend
South Eastern Main Line
Tonbridge
Maidstone East line
Ashford West
Ashford International
Marshlink line
Hastings
Ramsgate
Canterbury West
Ashford Steam Centre
South Eastern Main Line
Folkestone Central
Willesborough
Ashford, Kent
engine shed
Ashford railway station

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