Peene, Kent

Peene, Kent

infobox UK place
country = England
latitude= 51.098
longitude=1.12
official_name=Peene
population =
shire_district= Shepway
shire_county = Kent
region= South East England
constituency_westminster= Folkestone and Hythe
post_town=
postcode_district =
postcode_area=
dial_code=
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Peene is situated on the outskirts of Folkestone and is joined with the neighboring village of Newington.

The village sits on the edge of the Channel Tunnel and was joined to the Elham Valley Railway. Although no station exsisted at Peene, The railway passed over a bridge on the road into the village. The village is now home to the Elham Valley Railway Museum which is open to the public.

External links

* [http://www.elhamvalleylinetrust.org/ Elham Valley Line Trust]
* [http://www.barham-kent.org.uk/Rail%20Services.htm Elham Valley Railway]


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