10th August 2020

Exeter
Paul Barlow

Glorious colours. 47747 on the 15.50 Plymouth to Leeds the 1E33 on the 20th December 2001. Copyright Paul Barlow. The loco bears the name 'Graham Farish' being so named at Poole on the 23rd of August 2000 at Poole. It was scrapped by C.F. Booth at Rotherham in June 2013.

Many thanks Paul - super photo.

Changing Scenes at Par
Roger Winnen

1 31st July 2017 After looking out of the window on the approach to Par Station a Cross Country Voyager is seen in Chapel Sidings Par. Has it failed or was there problems on the Newquay Branch. Copyright Roger Winnen

2 6th August 2017 46100 Royal Scot at Par Station moves forward to attach the support coach to the return special to Bristol Temple Meads. A scene much changed now! Copyright Roger Winnen

3 On the 30th July 2017 the old order is in place with HSTs operating a buffet service on through trains to and from Paddington. At present there are no facilities available on trains and also at station buffets closed such as Truro, Plymouth. Newton Abbot and Exeter St David's. Copyright Roger Winnen

4 Tree felling at Par has much improved the drivers visibility of the signals as the 11.36 to Penzance approaches the station. Copyright Roger Winnen

5 Much improed visibility at Par as the 09.12 Penzance to Paddington departs on Saturday 8th August 2020 Copyrighr Roger Winnen

6 Castle Class 255 HST approaches Par Station with the 10.10 service to Penzance. Copyright Roger Winnen

Near Swindon
Ken Mumford

A fine shot of 4936 Kinlet Hall out in the countryside near Swindon. Copyright Ken Mumford.

Many thanks Ken.