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Bronllwyd to Return to Woody Bay

May
03
2013

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The Heritage Carriages enjoy Spring Sunshine

West Midlands Group at Peterborough Show

May
02
2013

Yvonne and Mike Whiteaker of the West Midlands Group took the exhibition stand to the 16mm Garden Railway Show at Peterborough on Saturday, 27th April.

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Video 1st service train with the Heritage Carriages

Apr
29
2013

Heritage Coaches Update - 29th April

Tuesday 23rd April 2013
1st Service train to use carriages 7 & 17 since 1935 departs Woody Bay 10:45
Video Peter Miles

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Chelfham Station Report March 2013

Work in Progress: 4th April

Apr
28
2013

Our apologies for the lateness of this posting - somehow it got lost in the transfer from the temporary site.

After the very busy and successful Easter weekend at Woody Bay and the working parties at Rowley Cross/ Holwell Wood trackbed and also at Chelfham, it was more laid back work today for the volunteers of the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway.

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Carriages 7 and 17 - The Final Instalment

New loco arrives at Woody Bay

Apr
23
2013

Following closely on the heels of the Heritage Coaches 7 and 17, Baguley No. 2393 formerly known as Leichhardt - now "Pilton" - is now at Woody Bay awaiting final fitting out before entering service.

Here are a few facts and figures:

BAGULEY
Works No. 2393 of 1952
Type: 0-6-0DM

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L&B Computer Simulator

Apr
21
2013

Now anyone can drive AXE and haul the Heritage Coaches...

L&B supporter Ben Vincer has developed a computer simulation of the L&B, which runs on Microsoft Train Simulator, replicating the modern (and near-future) -image L&B.

Ben writes:

A little bit about myself and the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway route for Microsoft Train Simulator…

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Isaac 20th April

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