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16:Disused railway station in Kent
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249:Course 1974
195:Shorncliffe
1361:Categories
1331:51°04′21″N
969:Dover Town
884:Southfleet
773:Roman Road
735:Eastchurch
561:Horsmonden
299:14 October
290:"Sandgate"
216:References
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1255:Hothfield
1004:Lydd Town
846:Westerham
687:Biddenden
576:Hawkhurst
571:Cranbrook
566:Goudhurst
480:Tankerton
221:Citations
136:Key dates
90:Platforms
912:Sandgate
808:Ash Town
798:Knowlton
745:Leysdown
420:Terminus
199:Seabrook
179:Sandgate
83:TR188350
64:Seabrook
60:Location
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71:England
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