Steam locomotive 5029 Nunney Castle set for West Somerset Gala Posted on August 19, 2025 by Guest authors The West Somerset Railway has announced an exciting line-up of locomotives for its Autumn Steam Weekend from 17th to 19th October.
Bishops Lydeard Minehead Norton Fitzwarren Somerset standard gauge West Somerset Railway Williton Somerset railway declares its Summer Diesel Festival a resounding success Guest authors June 18, 2024 0 The Summer Diesel Festival at the West Somerset Railway was a resounding success, with sales up 10% in comparison with last year’s festival.
Bishops Lydeard Blue Anchor Caledonia Works GWR 0-6-0 No. 813 GWR 813 Preservation Fund Minehead Port Talbot Railway Rail News Somerset standard gauge Taunton Model Railway Group Washford West Somerset Railway Williton Three industrial steam locomotives at West Somerset Railway’s Autumn Steam Weekend Guest authors October 14, 2025 0 This weekend’s Autumn Steam Weekend at the West Somerset Railway will feature three locomotives that spent much of their lives in industrial service.
Bishops Lydeard LNER 'B1' No. 61306 'Mayflower' LNWR Coal Tank No. 1054 Norton Fitzwarren Somerset standard gauge West Somerset Railway Williton West Somerset Railway sees 50% increase in passenger numbers to gala Guest authors May 9, 2024 0 This year’s Spring Steam Spectacular at the West Somerset Railway saw a 50 percent increase in visitor numbers compared with last year’s event.