Junction 15 M4 Eastbound (viewed when passing in minibus).
Road/Railer : T142854 912366-0 – Torrent Trackside Neotec Skyrailer 400RR.
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Tenterden Station & Yard (VISIT).
Locomotives : GWR 1638 – Swindon / 1951 (working the train). D 2023 – Swindon / 1958.  08108 / Derby 1955 (covered with tarpaulin). D 9504 – Swindon / 1964 (worked the 2nd service train later in the day, after        the failure of 376 'NORWEGIAN'). EW&BR No.1 – Colin Shutt / c2005 [Ex Pg 230 – 17EL]. 673 – Wickham 673 / 1932. Unnumbered – Wickham 6965 / 1955 (dumped upside down on bank). 7438 – Wickham 7438 / 1956.
DMU's : 50971 – Derby C&W / 1959.  51571 – Derby C&W / 1960.
Pullman Carriages : SR 184 'THEODORA' – Kitchen 1st  / 1926.     SR 185 ' BARBARA' – Kitchen 1st / 1926.
Pre-Grouping Carriages : SECR 177 – Open 1st / 1900.  SECR 1100 – Birdcage Brake / 1910 (worked the 2nd service train later in the day).
Pre-Nationalisation Carriages : SR 4432 – Open Brake / 1933.  SR 4443 – Open Brake / 1933.
BR Carriages : 1869 – Miniature Buffet / 1962 {carries No.59}(on the service train). 1955 'DIANA' – Restaurant Car / 1960. 3753 – TSO / 1953 {carries No.64}(on the service train). 4355 – TSO / 1956 (on the service train). 4640 – TSO / 1957 {carries No.85}(on the service train). 9254 'PETROS' – BSO / 1956 {carries No. 75}(on the service train). 9269 – BSO / 1956 (worked the 2nd service train later in the day). 24157 – Corridor 2nd / 1951 {carries ADB 975162}(grounded body only). 25446 – Corridor 2nd / 1957 (worked the 2nd service train later in the day).
Narrow Gauge Carriage : Unnumbered – Rye & Camber Tramway (underframe & wheels only).
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS : LMS 37011 – CCT / 1938.
BR NPCCS : 81427 – Full Brake / 1957 {carries 92303}.  86717 – GUV / 1959 {carries 93717}(grounded body only). 94772 – CCT/1960 (grounded body only)
Pre-Grouping Freight Stock : SNSO 564 – MR Goods Van / 1885 (unnumbered) {original identity unknown}.
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock : SR 61103 – Trolley Flat / 1944.  UI – LNER Fruit Van(grounded body only). UI –LNER Goods Van(grounded body only)
BR Freight Stock : A2487B – General Container / 1955 (grounded).  993620 – 'Dogfish' Ballast Hopper / 1960 (underframe & wheels only).  UI – General Container (grounded).
Narrow Gauge Freight Stock : Unnumbered – Ashover Open Quarry Truck.
Miscellaneous Stock : Unnumbered – Hand Pump Trolley.  Unnumbered – 4wh Row Boat Trolley (gauge unknown).
Non-Rail Mounted Cranes : Unnumbered – Charles Philips / 1910.     Unnumbered – Omerod.
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Tenterden Headshunt (VISIT).
Locomotive : D 7594 – Darlington / 1964.
On-Track Plant : DS 1770 (083316) – Grafton Steam Crane.
Pre-Grouping Carriages : SECR 2351 – Corridor 1st / 1904 {unnumbered DS 3141} (underframe only as a crane runner). SECR 3448 – Composite / 1901 {carries 5240 inside}(body only on underframe of SR 7400).
Pre-Nationalisation Carriages : SR 7400 – Corridor 1st / 1929 {unnumbered 081621}   (underframe only with body of SECR 3448 on it).
Pre-Grouping Freight Stock : SNSO 589 – L&YR Goods Van / 1922{carries fictitious number of 13651 – original identity unknown}.  LNWR 28966 – Trolley Flat / 1911.
Miscellaneous Freight Stock : KESR 114 – 2 plank Open Wagon (unnumbered) {origin unknown}.
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Tenterden Carriage Shed (VISIT).
Railcar : W20W – Swindon / 1940 (Unnumbered).
Pre-Grouping Carriages : LNWR 45021 / Army 3005 – 6wh Inspection Saloon              {unnumbered}. Metropolitan District 100 – 4wh First / 1864 or Metropolitan          Railway 100 – 8wh First / 1884 (body only on underframe of SR 1225) {exact origin unknown}.
Pre-Nationalisation Carriage : SR 5618 – Corridor Composite / 1931.
BR Carriage : 15927 – Corridor Composite / 1956.
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS : SR 1225 – PMV / 1936 (underframe only with body of Met District / Metropolitan Railway 100 on it).
BR Freight Stock : B 460575 – Open Wagon / 1955 (with body of Ballast Hopper 993620).
 
Colonel Stephens Railway Museum – Tenterden (VISIT).
Locomotive : 'GAZELLE' – Dodman / 1893.
On Track Plant : Unnumbered – Buda Velocipede / c1922.
Pre-Grouping Carriage : LCDR 68 – 4wh 3rd / 1879 {carries WC&PR 22}(one            compartment only grounded).
5” Gauge Miniature Locomotive : No.2 'NORTHIAM' – W.H.Austin(Junior) /1954
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Wittersham Road Yard (VISIT).
On Track Plant : 202 RH – American PUM16 Tamper, Plasser 1549 / 1983 (rusty in siding). STS 525 – American PUM16 Tamper, Plasser 1566 / 1983.
DX 74108 – VKR 05E Tamper, Plasser 457 /1964 (unnumbered). DR 77329 'CLIVE LOWE' – USP5000C Ballast Regulator / 1984.
Small Plant : 54001 / 15911 – Geismar Stumec MC3.
BR Carriage : 21275 – Corridor Brake / 1964 (unnumbered) {Ex Balfour Beatty 99016}.
BR Freight Stock : B 782885 – 12t Vanwide Goods Van / 1962 (grounded body only). 992780 – 'Dogfish' Ballast Hopper / 1956. 993210 – 'Dogfish' Ballast Hopper / 1957. 993605 – 'Dogfish' Ballast Hopper / 1960.  993610 – 'Dogfish' Ballast Hopper/1960. 994441 –'Sturgeon' Rail&Sleeper Wagon /1959
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Wittersham Road Headshunt (Viewed from adjacent field).
The following are listed in order from the Wittersham Station end ;
BR Carriage : 35079 – Corridor Brake 2nd / 1957.
BR Freight Stock : 982446 – 'Seacow' Bogie Ballast Hopper / 1971. B 733694 – Cable Drum Carrier / 1955.  B 932502 – Plate Wagon / 1954.
Locomotive : GWR 5668 – Swindon / 1926 (covered with tarpaulin).
 
Railway Retreats, Holiday Accommodation – Northiam (Viewed from the train).
BR Carriage : 1972 – Restaurant Car / 1962.
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS : LMS 31244 – Full Brake / 1944 (bogies only remaining under SR 219, no underframe). LMS 37311 – CCT / 1952. SR 219 – Full Brake / 1939 (body only on bogies from LMS 31244). SR 1218 – PMV / 1936 (hairdressing salon).  UI SR PMV x2.
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock  : AD 47749 – LNER Goods Van {original identity unknown}. GWR 68995 – Brake Van / 1940. LMS 501818 – 12 ton Goods Van (body only     on underframe of WGF 40068).
BR Freight Stock : B 756620 – 12 ton Goods Van / 1951.
Miscellaneous Freight Stock : ICI 2511 – Salt Van / 1941. WGF 40068 – 4wh Flat (underframe only with the body of LMS 501818 on it).
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Northiam Headshunt (Viewed from the train).
The following are listed in order from Northiam Station end ;
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock : SR 55xxx – Brake Van / 1927 (wooden framework shell).
Pre-Grouping Carriage : LCDR 49 – Brake 2nd / 1889 (body only on underframe of SR 1119) (unnumbered).
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS : SR 1119 – PMV / 1936 (underframe only with the body of LCDR 49 on it). SR 1213 – PMV / 1936 (unnumbered).
BR Freight Stock : B 905096 – Machinery Flat / 1957. B 943904 – Bogie Bolster {number carried is fictitious – original identity is unknown}.
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS: SR 2497 –CCT/1933 (underframe only)(unnumbered)
BR Freight Stock : 989104 – 'Mermaid' Ballast Wagon / 1959.  989284 – 'Mermaid' Ballast Wagon / 1959.
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Ewhurst Siding (Viewed from the train).
The following are listed in order from Bodiam Station end ;
Pre-Nationalisation Carriage : SR 7798 – Open 2nd / 1931 (underframe only)
Pre-Grouping Carriages : LSWR 959 - 1st/3rd Composite / 1907 (unnumbered).
LSWR 11 – Invalid Saloon / 1910 (under tarpaulin).
Pre-Nationaalisation Carriage: SR 3557 –Continental Brake 3rd/1924 (unnum)
Pre-Grouping Carriage : SECR 1106 – Birdcage Brake / 1910 (wooden frame shell) (unnumbered).
Pre-Nationalisation Carriage : SR 5153 – Corridor Composite / 1928 (unnumbered) – there is some confusion regarding this vehicle, further          investigations are being carried out with the railway.
Pre-Grouping Carriage : LCDR 91 – 4wh 3rd / 1899 (body only on underframe of UI GNR wagon)(unnumbered).
Pre-Grouping Freight Stock : SNSO 606 – GNR Wagon {original identity unknown} (underframe only with body of LCDR 91 on it)(unnumbered).
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Bodiam Station Siding (VISIT).
Locomotive : D 2024 – Swindon / 1958.
Pre-Grouping NPCCS : SECR 132 – Prototype Luggage Van / 1919.
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS : SR 1145 – PMV / 1936 (grounded body only)(unnumbered). SR 1808 – PMV / 1942. SR 2439 – CCT / 1931 (unnumbered)
Pre-Grouping Freight Stock : SER 1010 – Brake Van / 1898 {carries 2010}.
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock : SR 5916 – 5 Plank Open Wagon / 1943 {carries Tilmanstone Colliery livery & the K&ESR number 155}(unnumbered).
 SR 63013 – Ballast & Sleeper Wagon / 1937.
BR Freight Stock: B 483720 -5 PlankOpenWagon/1949 {carries Huxford&Co 153}
Private Owner Freight Stock : ESSO 2338 – Fuel Oil Tank / 1941 (unnumbered).  SHELL MEX LTD A7522 – Fuel Oil Tank / 1943.
Miscellaneous Stock : UI 4wh flat wagon/trailer with Wickham style wheels (plinthed on a short section of track at right angles to the siding) – possibly not seen by the whole party.
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Rolvenden Shed & Yard (VISIT).
Locomotives : LBSCR 78 (32678) – Brighton / 1880.  GWR 4253 – Swindon 2640 / 1917. SR 65 (30065) – Vulcan Iron Works 4441/ 1943. (dismantled down to frame & wheels only). (SR 70)(30070) 300 'MAJOR GENERAL FRANK. S. ROSS – Vulcan Iron Works 4433 /1943.  No.25 'NORTHIAM' – Hunslet 3797 / 1953 (replaced D 9504 on the 2nd service train later in the day).  14 'CHARWELTON' – Manning Wardle 1955 /1917 (unnumbered – dismantled down to frame only). 376 'NORWEGIAN' – Nydquist & Holm 1163 / 1919. No.1 'ROWNTREE & CO LTD' – Ruston 423661 / 1958. 08888 – Horwich / 1962.
BR Freight Stock : B 882xxx – Banana Van / 19xx (grounded body only).               B 887013 – Gunpowder Van / 1954 (grounded body only).
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Rolvenden Carriage Shed Sidings (VISIT).
On-Track Plant : ADRR 95201 – Steam Crane - Ransomes & Rapier C6553 /1927            (unnumbered).
Road/Railers : 106 / 940260-1 'BIG BRO' – Fiat Hitachi EX165W / 2002.        L111 EED – Isuzu Rodeo 3.0TD Pick Up.
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock : SR ADS 3088 – Crane Runner / 1927.            SR 62862 – Ballast Plough Brake Van / 1949.
BR Freight Stock : B 460168 – Goods Wagon / 1952.  B 741895 – Pipe Wagon / 1961 {carries Pipe 171}.  B 900427 – Trolley Flat / 1957 (unnumbered).
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Rolvenden Carriage & Storage Shed (VISIT).
Locomotives : LBSCR 70 (32670) – Brighton / 1872. SECR 753 (31556) – Ashford / 1909 (unnumbered – dismantled down to wheels & frame only). GWR 6619 – Swindon / 1928. No.23 'HOLMAN F. STEPHENS – Hunslet 3791 / 1952 (name not carried). 12 'MARCIA' – Peckett 1631 / 1923 (dismantled minus its boiler). D 6570 'ASHFORD' – BRCW DEL174 / 1961. 1 – Metropolitan Vickers / 1932.
On-Track Plant : DR 73434 – Tamper & Liner / 1978. DRT 80135 – Steam Crane / 1948.  DR 98211A & DR 98211B – GP Tramm / 1985.
Pullman Carriage : BR 304 'ARIES' - Kitchen 1st / 1952.
Pre-Grouping Carriages : GER 197 – 6wh Composite / 1887 (body only on the underframe of LMS 32991){carries LNER 6197}. LCDR 91 – 4wh 2nd / 1862 (body only on a UI cement wagon underframe)(covered with a tarpaulin).                   LCDR 108 – 4wh Brake 2nd / 1888 (body only on the underframe of SR 1145){carries SECR 3062}.  LNWR 109 – 4wh Brake 3rd / 1911 {carries LMS 27687}. (LSWR) SR 4668 – Luggage Composite / 1900 (underframe only as a crane runner){carries DS 70003}{original identity is unknown}.                 Metropolitan Railway 353 – Jubilee Steam Stock / 1892 (body only on the underframe of SR 1647). SECR 2947 – 4wh 2nd / 1901 (body only on underframe of SR 1228){carries 3rd class decals}.
BR Carriages : 1987 – Restaurant Car / 1961. 21238 – Brake Corridor Composite / 1962.
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS : LMS 32991 – Full Brake / 1938 (underframe only with the body of GER 197 on it). SR 1145 – PMV / 1936 (underframe only with the body of LCDR 108 on it). SR 1228 – PMV / 1936 (underframe only with the body of SECR 2947 on it). SR 1647 – PMV / 1951 (underframe only with the body of Metropolitan 353 on it). SR 1745 – CCT / 1938.
BR NPCCS : 81158 – Full Brake / 1958 {carries 92936}.
Pre-Grouping Freight Stock : L&YR 5945 – Brake Van / 1921 (covered with a tarpaulin).
BR Freight Stock : B 943401 (083317) – Crane Runner / 1953 (now flat wagon – carrying two steam locomotives tanks & cabs). B 994457 – 'Sturgeon' Rail & Sleeper Wagon / 1959.
Private Owner Freight Stock : UI 4wh cement wagon (underframe only with the body of LCDR 91 on top).
 
Kent & East Sussex Railway – Rolvenden Headshunt (Viewed from adjacent field).
The following are listed in order from Rolvenden Station end ;
BR Freight Stock : B 904011 – Machinery Flat / 1949 {carries plate 083177}
War Department Freight Stock : WD 11003 – Brake Van / 1941 {carries fictitious number of M 360327}.
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock : LMS 501348 – 12 ton Goods Van / 1934 {carries M 501346}.
BR Freight Stock : B 730242 – Tube Wagon / 1949.
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock : LMS 515184 (082986) – 12 ton Goods Van / 1942. SR 11530 – 8 Plank Open Wagon / 1937. GWR 103686 – Goods Van / 1923.  Barry Railway 1151 – Goods Van / 1913.
Thanks to Bradley Bottomley for organising & hosting our fantastic visit.
 
Rother Valley Railway, Robertsbridge (VISIT).
The following are listed in order from the platform end ;
Pre-Nationalisation Carriage: SR 3690 (ADS 70163)–Corridor 3rd/1931(unnum)
Locomotives : (D99)(11790) – Vulcan Foundry/Drewry Car Co D77/2251 / 1947       (unnumbered). 'TITAN' – Vulcan Foundry/Drewry Car Co D140/2274 / 1951.
BR Freight Stock : B 882126 – Banana Van / 1959 (unnumbered). B 882523 – Banana Van / 1960 (unnumbered). B 882536 – Banana Van / 1960 (unnumbered).
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS : SR 2339 (DS 70076) – GUV / 1930 (body only on the underframe of LSWR 3001).
Pre-Grouping Carriage : LSWR 3001 – Composite (underframe only with the body of SR 2339 on it).
Miscellaneous Stock : UI 4wh Collapsible Trolley (unnumbered).
Pre-Nationalisation NPCCS : SR 440 – Guards Luggage Van / 1937.
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock : SR 61048 – Machinery Flat / 1923.
Small Plant : 54187 – Panex Clip Extractor.
Pre-Nationalisation Freight Stock : SR 56107 – Brake Van / 1931.
BR Freight Stock : B 785157 – 12 ton Goods Van / 1961 (grounded body only). B 781409 – 12 ton Goods Van / 1958 (grounded body only). B 758315 – 12 ton Goods Van /1952 (underframe only converted to a 3 plank open wagon)
Locomotive : D 2112 – Doncaster / 1960.
Thanks go to Trevor Streeter for organising and hosting our visit.
           
Robertsbridge Station (mainline viewed from Rother Valley).
EMU's : 375601, 375613, 375617, 375620, 375624, 375708, 375806, 375919.
 
Tonbridge West Yard (Viewed from overbridge).
Locomotives : 66008. 66703 'DONCASTER PSB 1981 – 2002'. 66715 'VALOUR'.       66725 'SUNDERLAND'.  73119 'BOROUGH OF EASTLEIGH'. 73128 'OVS BULLEID CBE'. 73141 'CHARLOTTE'. 73201 'BROADLANDS'. 73212 'FIONA'. 73213 'RHODALYN'.  73963 'JANICE'. 73965.    EMU's : 375310, 465911.
On-Track Plant : DR 73122 – Tamper & Liner / 2016. DR 77010 – Ballast Regulator / 2016.  ADB 965210 – Independant Snowplough.
Wagons : 17318 – Bogie Open Hopper.  370290 – Bogie Open Coal Hopper.      371014 – Bogie Open Coal Hopper.  371028 – Bogie Open Coal Hopper.   371044 – Bogie Open Coal Hopper.  81 70 5500 026-8 – Bogie Open Wagon.          81 70 5500 029-0 – Bogie Open Wagon. 81 70 5500 031-6 – Bogie Open Wagon.         81 70 5500 054-8 – Bogie Open Wagon. 81 70 5500 059-7 – Bogie Open Wagon.      81 70 5500 062-1 – Bogie Open Wagon. 81 70 5500 066-2 – Bogie Open Wagon.          81 70 5500 068-8 – Bogie Open Wagon. 81 70 5500 069-6 – Bogie Open Wagon.         81 70 5500 070-4 – Bogie Open Wagon. 81 70 5500 071-2 – Bogie Open Wagon.       81 70 5500 073-8 – Bogie Open Wagon. 81 70 5500 287-4 – Bogie Open Wagon.      99 70 9592 001-0 – SnowPlough Wagon. 99 70 9592 002-8 – SnowPlough Wagon.        99 70 9592 003-6 – SnowPlough Wagon. 99 70 9592 004-4 – SnowPlough Wagon.          99 70 9592 005-1 – SnowPlough Wagon. 99 70 9592 006-9 – SnowPlough Wagon.        99 70 9594 001-8 – De-Icer Wagon.  99 70 9594 004-2 – De-Icer Wagon.        99 70 9594 007-5 – De-Icer Wagon.  99 70 9594 008-3 – De-Icer Wagon.        99 70 9594 019-0 – De-Icer Wagon.  99 70 9594 020-8 – De-Icer Wagon.
 
Passing on mainline, Tonbridge West Yard (Viewed).
EMU's : 375601/602/606/618/624, 375826/828, 375904/920, 377328, 465008.
 
Tonbridge Priory Road Depot (Viewed from different vantage points).
On-Track Plant : DR 98919 – MPV / 2000. DR 98920 – MPV / 2000. DR 98925 – MPV / 2000. DR 98930 – MPV / 2001. DR 98969 – MPV / 2000. DR 98970 – MPV / 2000. DR 98971 – MPV / 2000. DR 98975 – MPV / 2000.
 
Passing on mainline, Tonbridge Priory Road(Viewed).
EMU's : 375610, 375622, 375703.
 
Junction 15 M4 Westbound (Viewed from the minibus).
Road/Railer : TRS 1027 – 910090-8 – Total Rail Solutions Doosan DX170CR Crane / 2016.
 
Junction 16 M4 Westbound (Viewed passing on mainline from the minibus).
Locomotive : 60009 'UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA' – Doncaster 1853 / 1937.