Carn Brea
Improvements!
Improvements!
A classic picture of the north face of Carn Brea hill taken by the Late Sid Sponheimer reveals that familiar outline which dominates the district. A class 52 Western heads the up mail across Barncoose embankment lit by the summer sun.Picture Copyright the late Sid Sponheimer.
Revealed today are plans for a funicular railway to the summit which will provide a big draw to the district and attract many visitors to the 'Local Alps'. Please click here for full details of this plan which may not prove popular to all!!
Easter Saturday
The South Devon Railway
Roger Winnen
The South Devon Railway
Roger Winnen
180331d D6501 arrives at Staverton with the 11.30 from Totnes. Copyright Roger Winnen
180331e The pair of autos arrive at Staverton with 6412 sandwich between. Copyright Roger Winnen -
180331ee The interior of Auto No 163. Copyright Roger Winnen
For more photographs of the Easter Event at the South Devon Railway Click here to go to the Features Page 1805 and scroll down
Exeter St Davids
John Cornelius
John Cornelius
Congratulations John on such a rare picture. Copyright John Cornelius.
Nursling
Ron Kosys
47284 seen here at Nursling heads the diverted 1O38 1428 Exeter to Waterloo on Sunday 9th September 1990 Copyright Ron Kosys N.B Nursling is west of Southampton on the line to Romsey.
A great day at Truro
Mike Hitchens
Mike Hitchens
7029 'Clun Castle' at Truro 6th September 1985 - the occasion of the lifting of steam in Cornwall ban. It certainly created massive interest - see all the spectators on the bridge. From the Mike Hitchens Collection.