RailWest News


*The latest changes at RailWest as of 19 October 2007*

		The Webmaster regrets the infrequent addition of new pages to RailWest. This is due to the ongoing pressures of other activities, but the site does receive regular minor updates that do not warrant a specific mention on this page. More pages are under construction (in addition to those updated recently), but it does take time to research and write them all, so in the meantime we are always glad to receive contributions from our visitors! Click [here] to keep up-to-date automatically with changes at RailWest.

Signalling at Midford - information about the signalling at this Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway station between Bath and Radstock.
Fotopic Gallery - not so much a new page, more a new site! There is now a RailWest gallery on Fotopic with more recent pictures from railways in and around the West Country.

Bere Alston - updated with information on a mystery sign!
L&SWR Single Line Sections - updates with additional information on precise dates of change
L&BR Signalling- updates to the Signal Register and the pages on Barnstaple Town and Pilton Yard.
Callington Branch - several of the pages have been updated and expanded with further information.and photographs. The signalling section has been restructured.
Salisbury to Exeter - the pages about the line since the 1967 singling have been extensively re-written, expanded to include the closed stations, and additional photographs added.

Pages Added Previously:

Signalling at Wellow - information about the signalling at this Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway station between Bath and Radstock.
Signalling at Glastonbury - information about the signalling at this Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway station, which was also the junction for the branch to Wells.
Longparish Branch - an 'excursion' eastwards into Hampshire for a brief history of this often-forgotten L&SWR branch line, contributed by Ian Sheldon.

Coming Soon:

More about the Bideford Westward Ho! & Appledore Railway, the West Somerset Mineral Railway, the Plymouth, Devonport & South Western Junction Railway and....who knows?

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