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  1. lynbarn 回复主题: Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    Here is the Christmas Question, so you can all mull it over for a while before you answer. Given that the Trust indirectly owns Blackmoor and the OSHI, what would you like to see at Blackmoor if this were to be turned into the Hub Station for...

    2025-12-15 , 23:51
  2. lynbarn 支持 MeatmanLynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development 内发表的帖子.

    I think I can confidently say that I am probably classed as a trouble maker/sh1t stirrer because Im not afraid to question or challenge some decisions all in the name of 'accountability' although some like to call it something else so that it...

    2025-12-15 , 23:38
  3. lynbarn 支持 simon kingLynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development 内发表的帖子.

    Havent you got that farm at Blackmoor? Couldn’t “spare” carriages could be stored there under cover in mothballs until required. Given the cost of the carriage shed as it currently stands (and God knows what more problems will be miraculously...

    2025-12-15 , 20:50
  4. lynbarn 支持 RailWestLynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development 内发表的帖子.

    One thing that I would query.... AIUI at the moment we normally run a rake of 4 coaches, with a 5th in the workshop for maintenance. In the longer term is there not an intention to rebuilt the 'new' railway with a view to accommodating trains of...

    2025-12-15 , 14:32
  5. lynbarn 回复主题: Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    I am trying to understand what is going on here. Yes, we have needed carriage protection for some time, and also yes, just how long will this shed be on site? Should the Trust change direction and level Woody Bay to the operation for now, while...

    2025-12-15 , 11:34
  6. lynbarn 支持 Old Kent BikerLynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development 内发表的帖子.

    ... or how far into the future they are projecting? A state that will be fine for 3-5 years won't necessarily be fit for 10-20. Regardless, what is done is done. We need to move on from where we are, not worry about where we should be.

    2025-12-15 , 11:18
  7. lynbarn 回复主题: Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    This has all the shade of L&BR Co V Nuttells about it :Googleit:

    2025-12-14 , 23:33
  8. lynbarn 支持 RailWestLynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development 内发表的帖子.

    …..This is surely one reason why so many projects on the big railway end up costing more than the initial estimate. (I don’t know if that is applicable to this particular small project on the L and B, but it’s something that applies to many new...

    2025-12-10 , 21:48