General Histories

• "A Historical Survey of the Mines and Mineral Railways of East Cornwall and West Devon" - DB Barton, pub Bradford Barton 1964
• "Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain - Volume 1: The West Country" - D StJ Thomas, pub David & Charles 1973
• "Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain - Volume 2: Southern England" - HP White, pub David & Charles 1982 4th Edition
• "Somerset Railways" - Robin Madge, pub Dovecote Press 1984

Specific Lines/Locations

• "Callington Railways" - R Crombleholme et al, pub Forge Books 1985
• "The Exe Valley Railway (including Tiverton Branch)" - John Owen, pub Kingfisher 1985
• "The Ilfracombe Line" - John Nicholas, pub Irwell Press 1998
• "An Illustrated History of the North Cornwall Railway" - David Wroe, pub Irwell Press 1995
• "The Liskeard and Looe Branch" - Gerry Beale, pub Wild Swan 2000
• "The Moretonhampstead Branch (A Railway from Shore to Moor)" - John Owen, pub Waterfront 2000
• "The North Devon Line" - John Nicholas, pub OPC 1992
• "Plymouth, Devonport & South Western Junction Railway" - AJ Cheesman, pub Oakwood Press 1967
• "Radstock Coal & Steam - Volume 1: History" - Chris Handley, pub Millstream Books 1991
• "Radstock Coal & Steam - Volume 2: Buildings, Locomotives and Workings" - Chris Handley, pub Millstream Books 1992
• "The Salisbury to Exeter Line" - Derek Philips & George Pryer, pub OPC 1997
• "The Teign Valley Line" - Peter Kay, pub Wild Swan 1996
• "Working the Chard Branch" - Derek Phillips and R Eaton-Lacey, pub Fox & Co 1991

Photographic Albums

• "Salisbury to Yeovil" - V Mitchell and K Smith, pub Middleton Press 1992
• "Yeovil to Exeter" - V Mitchell and K Smith, pub Middleton Press 1991
• "Exeter to Tavistock" - V Mitchell and K Smith, pub Middleton Press 1996
• "Tavistock to Plymouth" - V Mitchell and K Smith, pub Middleton Press 1996

Diagrams and Maps

• "Track Layout Diagrams of the Great Western Railway and BR Western Region - Section 16: Taunton and West Somerset" - RA Cooke (Second Edition)
• "Track Layout Diagrams of the Southern Railway and BR(SR) - Section S1: Bournemouth and East Dorset" - GA Pryer, pub RA Cooke
• "Track Layout Diagrams of the Southern Railway and BR(SR) - Section 2: Southampton" - GA Pryer, pub RA Cooke
• "Track Layout Diagrams of the Southern Railway and BR(SR) - Section S3: Salisbury and the Test Valley" - GA Pryer, pub RA Cooke
• "Track Layout Diagrams of the Southern Railway and BR(SR) - Section 5: Salisbury - Exeter" - GA Pryer, pub RA Cooke
• "Track Layout Diagrams of the Southern Railway and BR(SR) - Section 6: North Devon and Cornwall" - GA Pryer, pub RA Cooke