Dean Forest Railway – Heritage Railway

South Devon confirms golden anniversary celebrations

15th March 2019 Nigel Devereux News, Steam

While there will be many activities and events going on throughout the year to mark 50 years since part of the GWR Ashburton branch reopened as the Dart Valley Railway, the key centrepiece events are

Joggers save restored Dean Forest footbridge after arson

27th February 2019 Nigel Devereux News, Steam

AN HISTORIC Severn & Wye Railway iron footbridge was targeted by arsonists only weeks after it had been lifted back into place following a £150,000 restoration project. The 127-year-old Grade II listed St Mary’s Bridge