LCDR D4-4-0 No 737

D4-4-0 number 737 was built at Ashford for the London Chatham and Dover Railway. It entered into service in 1901 and was used on the fast express passenger services between London and Dover. It was withdrawn from service in 1951 and was subsequently restored and is part of the National Railway museum collection.

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It is reckoned by some to be one of the most handsome engines ever produced

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