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Swanley New Barn Railway

Swanley New Barn Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.

Swanley New Barn Railway, heritage railways in Kent

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Spring – autumn
Nearest railway station
Swanley New Barn Miniature Railway · 0.3 km
  • Family-friendly

About

Swanley New Barn Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom — a preserved or volunteer-run line carrying tourist services. Coordinates: 51.4056°, 0.1759°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Swanley New Barn Railway is a 7+1⁄4 in (184 mm) gauge railway located in Swanley Park, Swanley, Kent, United Kingdom. It is signalled throughout with the signals being controlled from New Barn Station which also serves as a terminus.

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Coordinates
51.4056, 0.1759
County
Kent
District
Sevenoaks
Parish
Swanley
Postcode
BR8 7YH
Parliamentary constituency
Sevenoaks
Nearest railway station
Swanley New Barn Miniature Railway0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Swanley New Barn Railway?
Swanley New Barn Railway is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode BR8 7YH), in the parish of Swanley.
Is Swanley New Barn Railway a protected site?
Yes — Swanley New Barn Railway is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Swanley New Barn Railway?
The nearest railway station is Swanley New Barn Miniature Railway, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BR8 7YH.