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Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway
Locomotive drawing a carriage of passengers
LocaleLondon Borough of Hounslow
Coordinates51°25′33″N 0°24′18″W / 51.4259°N 0.405°W / 51.4259; -0.405
Preserved operations
Stations1
Length0.18 miles
Preserved gauge2 ft (610 mm)
Commercial history
1914-1916Built as part of the waterworks infrastructure
Closed1945
Preservation history
2013Reopened as passenger railway
Website
http://www.hamptonkemptonrailway.org.uk/

The Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway is a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge narrow gauge steam railway that opened in 2013, giving rides to paying visitors on a restored steam locomotive, with two back-up diesel locomotives. It is based on the site of an industrial railway that served Kempton Waterworks.[1]

  1. ^ James, Jonathan (May 2021). Narrow Gauge Railways London and South East England. Narrow Gauge Railway Society.

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