Castles at Penzance
Roger Winnen
Roger Winnen
191106a 43170 Chepstow Castle at Penzance. Copyright Roger Winnen
191106b 43170 Chepstow Castle on the 11.12 Penzance to Exeter St David's. Copyright Roger Winnen
191106c Okehampton Castle under the roof at Penzance after working the 09.00 Plymouth Penzance service. Copyright Roger Winnen
Newton Abbot
Ron Kosys
Ron Kosys
Western Venturer – D1005 – does a pretty good imitation of a steam loco as it departs Newton Abbot on a down working
May Bank Holiday Monday 31st May 1976
Withdrawal came less than six months later, in November 1976, after a record 1,392,000 miles, the highest recorded mileage for a 'Western' in BR service. Many thanks Ron.
May Bank Holiday Monday 31st May 1976
Withdrawal came less than six months later, in November 1976, after a record 1,392,000 miles, the highest recorded mileage for a 'Western' in BR service. Many thanks Ron.
1005 Western Venturer seen at Newton Abbot on the 31st May 1976. Copyright Ron Kosys
Developments at
Exeter
David Tozer
Exeter
David Tozer
Three taken last Friday when heading to Reading. Of note that only the St Thomas end of platform six is now in use. From the footbridge served by and elevator, here the line has been covered with sleepers and is used by the contactors.
Platform 6 Exeter 31st October 2019. Copyright David Tozer
Exeter - New depot - Stores Section. 31st October 2019 Copyright David Tozer.
Exeter - New Depot - Wash Plant. 31st October 2019, Copyright David Tozer.
Many thanks David
47580 What depot asks Phil? Copyright Phil Smith