somerset in autunm

[GWRtom]

The Somerset in Autumn event will feature an intensive timetable, with services over the whole 23 mile line, worked by a host of steam and heritage diesel locomotives through the beautiful autumn colours of the West Somerset countryside. There will be plenty for both the family and serious railway enthusiast to enjoy. Variety is definitely the key, so come along and see just what is on offer...
• Gala locomotives...
The following locomotives are rostered for action over the course of the event
· SR 4-6-2 no 34046 Braunton
· GWR 0-6-2T no 6695
· GWR 2-8-0 no 3850
· WSR 2-6-0 no 9351
· BR(W) 2-6-2T no 4160
· Class 47 no D1661 North Star
· Class 42 No D832 Onslaught
· Class 33 No D6566
· Class 14 No D9526
DMU
Please note: not all locomotives will be working every day. All engines are subject to availability

more info at
http://www.wsr.org.uk/sia2008.htm

 

[GWRtom]

88 also to run,loco roster at offical site
i shall be in the cab of D1661 for most of the first day as relif crew
second day should be driving
the warship
and 33

 

[960012]

Ill be going down tomorrow, with a group of people from the Great Cockcrow Railway.

At long last, i've never been to the West Somerset

 

[GWRtom]

Ill be going down tomorrow, with a group of people from the Great Cockcrow Railway.

At long last, i've never been to the West Somerset

hope you enjoy your visit
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anyody else whos coming look out fora guywith a cannon md205 camcorder
i'll be on the dmu fort most of the afternoon

 

[Mushroom]

I was down for both days of the Gala, had never been down before, was very impressed! I ran into the Great Cockcrow Group several times, you lot seemed to be following me around, everywhere i went, you lot seemed to be

 

[960012]

Teehee, sounds good

Had a decent day, was nice to see my grandads old camping coach Still with there old furniture in it Braunton looked ace!!!!