Our Winter sales list is now available with seasonal goods as well as our usual wide range of S&D-related products. Always popular are Christmas Cards featuring a photo by Ivo Peters and our calendar with…
31 October 2019. The annual exhibition on Saturday/Sunday 4/5 January has 12 layouts already confirmed – plus the usual demonstrations and trade & Trust stalls. More information will be made available nearer the time on…
Percy Parsons' book 50 Years on The Railway is now available from Trust sales. Percy started on the S&D at Edington in 1937 and finished his long railway career at Bridgwater. It was always remarkable…
23 October 2019. Although much is heard about the decline of the S&D, here it is at its zenith, being expanded. This is Bridge 200 at Blandford, being widened in March 1900 to allow the…
The 00 Wishlist Poll runs from 14 October to 2 November at: www.rmweb.co.uk Brian Macdermott writes “The Poll provides railway modellers and collectors with an easy and informed way of indicating to makers and commissioners…
11 October 2019. We've now added a section in our online shop for pre-owned books, DVDs, etc, related to the S&D. Why not browse through and find yourself some good S&D reading material at a…
9 October 2019 Recently arrived at Washford is this diesel shunter, Andrew Barclay No. 349, built in 1941. It was generously donated to us by Damien Stabler of Suffolk and had been based on the…
The S&DRT's Dorchester Group – run by Peter & Heather Foster for over 30 years – has published the programme for the new season. All are welcome – with a £2 fee to cover costs…
Make sure you drop in to Washford during the West Somerset Railway's 40s weekend! Attractions include: – Detachment of the Home Guard. – 1940 Paris Jazz Singers (from 2-4 pm on both days). – Model…
3 September 2019. The enduring memory of 8F No. 48706 is at the head of the SLS railtour on the very last day of the S&D, 6 March 1966… cleaned up, and with bright red…