Thames and Medway Canal
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The Thames and Medway Canal is a disused canal in Kent, south east England, also known as the Gravesend and Rochester Canal. It was originally some 11 km long and cut across the neck of the Hoo penins
From the Strood basin (centre right), the canal disappeared almost immediately into the tunnel
The Higham portal to the straight tunnel
The passing place- now used by the railway
Thames and Medway canal in overgrown state, with railway line adjacent
North Kent Line
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The North Kent Line is a railway line which branches off the South East Main Line at St Johns junction west of Lewisham station in Greater London and runs to Rochester Bridge Junction near Strood, Med
Thames and Medway Canal
…canal company sold the tunnel to the South Eastern Railway company, which filled the canal and laid a double railway track over it. This was part of the North Kent Line. The canal towing contractor's home was converted into the ticket office for Higham railway station. Orr's fears of a chalk fall, however, were not…
A Southeastern Class 466 passing Milton Range in 2011
Slade Green station