6th October 2019

Winnens Westerns
Ponsandane
Roger Winnen

Leaving a blue haze of exhaust behind it a Western passes Ponsandane with the 14.00 Penzance to Birmingham. It's July 1974. Copyright Roger Winnen. Note the signal post has recently been shorn of the semaphores.

West Somerset Autumn Gala

191005a 9351 originally 5193 arrives at Crowcombe hauling the 13.50 Williton to Minehead service. Copyright David Tozer

191005b 53808 with the 09,10 goods from Minehead is seen nearing Crowcombe Heathfield at Roebuck Crossing.. Copyright David Tozer

191005f 4612 from the Bodmin & Wenford Railway arrives at Williton with the 12.00 Minehead to Bishops Lydeard service. Copyright Roger Winnen

191005h A double headed pair of GWR 77s 7714 and 7752 await to depart Minehead at 13.55 with a service to Bishops Lydeard. Copyright Roger Winnen

191005d 7822 Foxcote Manor making her presence known leaves the yard to haul the 09.55 service to Bishops Lydeard. Copyright Roger Salter

191005e An atmospheris shot of 7822 Foxcote Manor after a very wet nignt with clouds just about clearing at Minehead. Copyright Roger Salter

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