Spring Vintage Weekend Photos & videos

Some images from the 2014 Spring Vintage vehicle Weekend

Where you there? Did you take any photos or videos? Please send your favourites to webmaster@lynton-rail.co.uk and we can include them here, for the benefit of those who were unable to attend.

James Bloomfield has posted this video on Youtube:

L&B videographer Trevor Garnham, whilst working on the next L&B Gala DVD, also took these photographs of the weekend's activities:

1. L&BR Trust Chairman Peter Miles resplendent in his Guard's uniform.

2. ISAAC arriving at Killington Lane

3. Goods at Woody Bay

4. Traction Engine "Norman E Box"

5. ISAAC Leaving Woody Bay ...

6. ... and later, leaving Killington Lane

7. What can you say? "Perfect"

8. A new L&B loco enters service for the first time. PILTON arriving at Woody Bay on Friday.

9. Lever frame for use on the phase 2 extension.

10. The Volunteer Of The Year Award for 2014 was awarded at the AGM on Saturday evening to Trevor Garnham for his Video Work and Raising the Profile of the Railway.

Four Sunday Gala Images from Christopher Cunningham:

1. Not something you see in many car parks...

2. As seen on many original L&B photos, the Woody bay fire point

3. Coach 17 - a glimpse into first class. Guard Jim Price in attendance.

4. ISAAC at Killington Lane

A selection of photos from  Nigel Thompson: 

Saturday

1. AXE with the goods train on location near Woody Bay

2. Steven Phillips promotes his excellent 'Measured and Drawn' book in the Marquee.

3. Devon Group members Tony Williams and Derek Goodwin were selling jigsaws,supporting the new-build project to recreate 'LYN'.

4, 5. Two local 16mm to one foot scale model railways were operating.

6. An 009 (4mm to 1 foot) L&B layout by Gerald Hill

7 Julian Palmer promotes everything L&B from his table

8. Resident locos ISAAC and AXE side by side at Woody Bay.

9. The bar team (L to R Pete, Julia, Jerry and Sonia) pose in the beer tent.

Sunday

10. Four Ford/Fordson tractors lined up.

11. PILTON (D2393) in the loading dock.

12. Newly arrived locomotive Bagnall 4-4-0T CHARLES WYTOCK in the loading dock.

13. LYN's bunker and cowcatcher on display at the 762 Club stand.

14. ISAAC and AXE are prepared for service.

15. New volunteer cleaner Rosa Foster assists Andy Foster to polish ISAAC.

16. Rosa does a superb job and her image is reflected on the polished side tank.

17. AXE with the goods train at Woody Bay.

18. A comparison of Bagnalls: CHARLES WYTOCK and ISAAC.

19. The miniature railway ran well all weekend.

20. Chelfham Station was open all weekend.

21. Inside visitors could purchase secondhand books for donations, and ...

22. ... tea and biscuits were available.

23. There were many visitors at Chelfham on the Sunday afternoon, but NigeI was just too busy making teas and giving tours etc. to take more photos!