Callum Willcox, one of the exhibitors at Edington writes: “5th & 6th January 2019 saw the Somerset & Dorset Trust host it's annual Model Railway Exhibition, at Edington Village Hall, Somerset. This years line-up featured…
Following on from the video of Kilmersdon, here are some stills, also from Saturday 5 January, at the Helston Railway in Cornwall. Helston train services take a break now and resume on 28 March. [Photos…
Kilmersdon at the Helston Railway’s Winter Steam-up from Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust on Vimeo. Kilmersdon, our 1929-built Peckett – the last steam locomotive to work the Somerset coalfield – is seen here on the…
Don't forget the 45th S&DRT Model Railway Exhibition, Edington Village Hall, Somerset, TA7 9HA, from 10am on Saturday/Sunday 5/6 January. Click here for more info. We have 13 layouts confirmed, including Callum Willcox’s OO9 WW1 layout…
Our online S&D photo collection has now reached 424 images, all available for immediate purchase and download. The latest images added include Bath Green Park and Midsomer Norton. The example shown is 31639 and 34015…
The Trust's original S&D First Class carriage – Coach 4, built at Highbridge Works in 1886 – has been shortlisted for the Heritage Railway Association's Carriage & Wagon Awards, due to be presented in February.…
Our Winter magazine is out now with yet another 40 pages of articles, photo features, news, etc! Join us now from £14. Contents include: – Modelling focus: Vic Whittaker's building of a working S&D 7F…
The Trust regrets to record the passing this morning (Sunday 9 December) of Bill Pike, a former S&D staff member and a member of the Trust for many years. Bill had worked with Percy Parsons…
Keep your eyes on the calendar this Christmas as the mince pies will hardly be finished before it's time for the Trust's Annual Model Railway Exhibition at Edington Village Hall in Somerset. A regular feature…