Items added on the 18th October 2016 Those added most recently come first

 Saltash gets painted
Paul Burkhalter Roger Winnen

Following a request in this mornings news for pictures of repainted Saltash within minutes Paul Burkhalter came to our rescue with views of a glistening Saltash up platform building. Very many thanks indeed Paul.

Saltash 08.28 Pz - Glasgow 18th October 2016 Copyright Paul Burkhalter

Saltash 18th October 2016 Copyright Paul Burkhalter

Saltash on the 18th October 2016. What an improvement. Copyright Paul Burkhalter

Saltash - the back looks as good as the front - well done. 18th October 2016 Copyright Paul Burkhalter

With blue sky and sunshine at Saltash it further brightens up the once derelict buiding welcoming people to Cornwall. Copyright Roger Winnen

161018b The 13.49 Plymouth Penzance calls at Saltash. Copyright Roger Winnen

Paul has done us proud with these pictures, the building has looked extremely shabby for years, one now wonders what the future use of this building will be?  It was once cited as a Brunel Museum but nothing seems to have come of that.

RHTT Variety
Ron and Jenny Westwater

Early morning near Plympton. The familiar and unusual roof of Sainsburys is almost lost amongst the trees as Ron captures the early morning scene. 08.49 16th October 2016 Copyright Ron Westwater

On the Falmouth branch. 66160 TnT 66238 head the 3J15 12:53 Par-Falmouth-St.Blazey over Collegewood viaduct. 16th October 2016 Copyright Ron Westwater

66160 Tnt 66238 heads up Treverran bank with the 3J13 08:45 Westbury-St.Blazey. Get them whilst they are clean is the photographers mantra for these trains, judging by this its already to late! 17th October 2016 Copyright Ron Westwater.

Jenny is left on the bridge at Milton for the telephoto shot. 17th October 2016 Copyright Jenny Westwater

Rewe
Paul Barlow

43185 43181 1013 Plymouth to Paddington at Rewe 16th October 2016 Copyright Paul Barlow A smashing shot in a lovely location.

Saltash station gets a re-paint.
Picture please

Dave Antony reports that Saltash station has had a re-paint, certainly badly needed, has anybody seen it?

Western Monarch
Victorious & Scrap
John Cornelius

A lovely shot the box at Victory Crossing. Copyright John Cornelius

Oh dear, the very bare bones of Monarch. Copyright John Cornelius

Bath Green Park
Shed
Mike Morant

Large boilered Fowler 7F 2-8-0 No. 13806 built by Robert Stephenson & Co. In 1925 for the Somerset & Dorset depicted here at Bath Green Park shed on 28/4/35.
[Mike Morant collection]