Steam locomotive 53809 returns to Derbyshire
Following operating at other railways such as the West Somerset Railway and North Norfolk Railway, The Midland Railway - Butterley is welcoming home 7…
Tag: West Somerset Railway
Standout winners at this year’s Heritage Railway Association Annual Awards
Among the winners at this year’s Heritage Railway Association Annual Awards were 35005 Canadian Pacific and the Stockton and Darlington Railway’s …
Sir Nigel Gresley to visit 50th Anniversary Gala in Somerset
West Somerset Railway has announced an exciting visiting locomotive for their WSR 50 Spring Steam Spectacular running on the 1st-4th May.
Victor steam locomotive to return to Somerset after four decades
As part of their 50th anniversary event, the West Somerset Railway has announced that after many years, Bagnall 0-6-0ST No.2996 ‘Victor’ will retu…
Further dates announced for Inspiration tour
New dates and locations have been announced for the Railway 200 Inspiration train's tour.
Steam locomotive 7802 Bradley Manor to visit Somerset for 2026 season
The Erlestoke Manor Fund has announced that 7802 Bradley Manor will be visiting the West Somerset Railway for an extended period in 2026. The visit…
Next week to see Inspiration at London Paddington
The Railway 200 Inspiration train spent last week at the West Somerset Railway and is getting ready for its next stop - London Paddington.
Free shuttle train to run to get visitors to see Inspiration on the West Somerset Railway
Great Western Railway is running a special shuttle train to get passengers to see the Inspiration Train on the West Somerset Railway. The shuttle trains…
Inspiration heads to the West Somerset Railway
Following its recent sell-out success at Blackpool North, the Railway 200 Inspiration Train is heading to the West Somerset Railway next.
Nigel Mann’s model collection ‘Railway Works’ goes to auction
Chilcotts Auctioneers are offering a lifetime collection of model trains at their Specialist Collectors Auction on Saturday 15 November.
