A long-abandoned Somerset railway line has been recognised as one of the UK's most picturesque lost railway lines. The 105-mile journey from Bristol to Dorset, which ceased operations in March 1966, ...

The centenary of a steam locomotive has been marked at a north Norfolk heritage railway. Powerful locomotive7F No 53809, which was built to work heavy goods trains on the Somerset and Dorset ...

One of the best layouts was from the Abingdon and District Model Railway Club, based on the Somerset to Dorset railway line. Its 20 feet of track took up to five years of painstaking labour to ...

As its name hinted, the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway was an amalgamation of two earlier lines – the Somerset Central Railway and the Dorset Central Railway – to form a whole that was not ...

The Somerset & Dorset Railway at Midsomer Norton in Somerset has been clearing overgrown vegetation to prepare the railway for opening in April for the 2025 season. The last public trains of the 2024 ...

A forgotten Somerset railway line has been named as one of Britain’s most beautiful lost railway lines, writes Matt Evans. The 105-mile trip between Bristol and Dorset, which closed in March 1966, has ...

A forgotten Somerset railway line has been named as one of Britain’s most beautiful lost railway lines, writes Matt Evans. The 105-mile trip between Bristol and Dorset, which closed in March ...