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Snapper Update: Summer 2014

Down the Yeo Valley nearer Barnstaple, volunteers working for owners Exmoor Associates continue to preserve, maintain and enhance the original halt at Snapper.


1. General view of the station site at Snapper.

2. Snapper Halt: waiting shelter.

3. Restored wooden SNAPPER HALT running-in board sign in the original L&BR style.

4. Clearance and levelling of the platform has been undertaken recently, revealing the base level of the approach path.

5. This new replica concrete gradient post was made and installed by volunteers Rob Sadd and Andy Hearn.


Words and pictures by Nigel Thompson and Andy Hearn.

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