If it is true that the Blackmoor Company will be owned by the L&BRT, is that because of the demand for financial guarantees (to the Bank maybe...
As someone who has been criticised for my posts by @ghost for suggesting the blooming obvious and providing ammunition for opposition, I tend to...
Let's hope it was more than a tweet.
I recall it was Mrs T who said something like 'anyone using a bus at 27 is a loser'. Someone could perhaps quote the exact words for the...
Maybe Combe Martin 'High Street' or Barnstaple Town Centre (even without level crossings over the Braunton and Pilton roads), but are there...
I thought YVT was charity, so odd that it doesn't seem to be listed as such. I assumed it was an alternative to EA becoming one in order to be...
Nobody seems to have photographed this bridge, although one of the historical cine films appears to have been taken from a train going under it....
Skew bridge near Collard (Bridge 19) was designed, like the others on the line, by the Engineer, Frank Chanter, who had spent his career on...
The 1891 Electric Tramroad scheme would have left the Ilfracombe line at Pottington, crossed what is now the A361 on the level, straight...
I said houses within 25 metres. There may have been more houses built apart from the Bungalow on the site of the Halt (which I believe now...
I would question whether 'blight' is the right word to describe what would result from the railway reopening. In a situation where the local...
I doubt the residents of Parracombe would suffer from the pollution of a heritage train, coal fired or not, including it's whistle, or the...
Yes, they are attractive, and I think the later period darker red coaches on the stand looked very good, but maybe maroon rather than dark red....
David Tooke manning the entry at Killington Lane late afternoon on Sunday gave that impression when we left. But a problem taking card money...
We just need another 5 carriages; they can be painted in Southern Railway green as the second rake and then things will match. Oh and another...
My understanding is that it is intended to use the L & B turntable as a sector plate. So there will not be the necessity to excavate a 30ft hole...
The land at the side has been owned since at least 1908 when Rooks Gate Cottage was purchased (and demolished in the 20s or 30s after becoming...
The Engineer's proposal for Church Town Bridge with a span of 12ft is reproduced on page 202 of 'Measured and Drawn.' And this agrees with the...
That's a bit strong on young men - don't they qualify for being regarded as Gentlemen any longer ?
There were to be two turntables, one at Lynton and the other presumed at the Barnstaple end. The object was not to turn engines, but the...
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