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    Tag: West Somerset Railway

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    Three industrial steam locomotives at West Somerset Railway’s Autumn Steam Weekend

    This weekend's Autumn Steam Weekend at the West Somerset Railway will feature three locomotives that spent much of their lives in industrial service.
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    Roger Smith 14 October, 2025
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    Manor Class 7812 on the turntable at Minehead

    West Somerset Railway Association issues locomotives and carriages overhaul update

    The West Somerset Railway Association (WSRA) has given an update on progress with overhauling locomotives and carriages in its care.
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    Roger Smith 2 October, 2025
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    5029 'Nunney Castle'. // Credit: West Somerset Railway

    West Somerset Railway to celebrate express locomotive development

    Between the 17th and 19th of October, the West Somerset Railway is holding its Autumn Steam Gala.
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    Victoria Thompson 18 September, 2025
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    5029 'Nunney Castle'. // Credit: West Somerset Railway

    Steam locomotive 5029 Nunney Castle set for West Somerset Gala

    The West Somerset Railway has announced an exciting line-up of locomotives for its Autumn Steam Weekend from 17th to 19th October.
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    Roger Smith 19 August, 2025
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    D7017 // Credit Peter Skuce

    West Somerset Railway to celebrate since two Hymeks saved for preservation

    On the August Bank Holiday weekend, the West Somerset Railway will celebrate the 50th anniversary of purchasing Hymek No. D7017.
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    Roger Smith 17 August, 2025
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    LSWR T3 4-4-0 No. 563

    Steam locomotive No. 563 to visit the West Somerset Railway

    The West Somerset Railway has announced that its Autumn Steam Gala Weekend will be returning on the 17th -19th October.
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    Victoria Thompson 23 July, 2025
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    Flying Scotsman at Townsend Fold

    West Somerset Railway release update after track issues caused Flying Scotsman cancellation

    The West Somerset Railway has released an update after they had to cancel Flying Scotsman services today, 11th July 2025. A trackwork incident was found…

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    Michael Holden 11 July, 2025
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    Great Western Railway HST at Doniford on the West Somerset Railway. // Credit: West Somerset Railway

    HST to run on the West Somerset Railway this weekend

    On the 5th July, visitors to the West Somerset Railway can have the opportunity to travel on a HST set.
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    Victoria Thompson 2 July, 2025
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    60103 Flying Scotsman at Yacht Club Crossing on the Nene Valley Railway

    Flying Scotsman Returns to the West Somerset Railway

    From Monday, 28th June, the West Somerset Railway will see its first trains hauled by a special, world-famous locomotive.
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    Victoria Thompson 23 June, 2025
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    80th Anniversary of Thomas & Friends. // Credit: Dovetail Games

    Train Sim World 5 helps Thomas celebrate his 80th birthday

    For the 80th Anniversary of Thomas & Friends, a Train Sim World 5 Expansion of the visit by Thomas to the West Somerset Railway has been released.
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    Roger Smith 30 May, 2025
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