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    Steer point plymouth

    Hi. Does anyone have any pictures or not well known information on steer point station on the Plymouth-Yealmpton branch please?
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    Marsh Barton (Exeter) Brunel industrial estate (Newton Abbot)

    Hi I have recently learned of lines that led into both industrial estates back in the day and wondered if there were any pictures anyone had just out of interest as I have lived close to both estates in the past. The marsh Barton estate seemed to have had a junction off the Teign valley line...
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    Hidden Teignmouth tunnel

    Hi. I had a conversation with someone today who told me about an abandoned tunnel under the hills of Teignmouth that was built during a time when the line was going to bypass Teignmouth. It's rough location is under the road that leads at the A380 out of Teignmouth towards Ashcombe etc. I just...
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    Newton Abbot to Heathfield Railway Revival Group propose reopening Heathfield line

    I read a story online that a company are proposing to reopen the heathfield branch line as a tourist attraction/commuter line and want to run trains between heathfield and buckfastleigh. What's everyone's thoughts on this...
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    Any news on proposals to build an alternative route between Exeter & Plymouth?

    Does anyone know the latest on the plans for diversion routes to Plymouth if the Dawlish sea wall collapse she again? Since it happened I have heard of plans to reopen the Teign valley line, Reopen the Dartmoor railway via okehampton, Tunnel under Holdon forest or build a new line further...
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    Exeter city basin branch

    Hi Does anyone have any pictures of the old city basin line located just passed st Thomas station at the same point the teign valley line joined the main line. Growing up in Exeter I clearly remember there being a set of buffers just off the main road near haven banks but never really...
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    Devon lines old pictures

    Hi all. I'm new here as my son who is 3 years old has an obsession with all things trains so I quite often find myself taking an interest in the history of lines so there are a few areas I am after some pictures of just out of interest. Firstly as I spent most of my 20s in Newton abbot at...

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