Links to Other Sites

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

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This page contains a number of interesting websites and will be updated from time to time. Please let us know if you discover a website that our visitors may find interesting.

Somerset & Dorset Railway Links

http://somersetanddorset.blogspot.com/

S&DJR Site. The most comprehensive on the Web?

Chris Nevard's comprehensive S&DJR site

The Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust is dedicated to all matters relating to the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway and its associated undertakings.

GARTELL LIGHT RAILWAY

GLR, Common Lane, Yenston, Templecombe, SOMERSET.

BA8 0NB
Tel/Fax

01963 370752

Midsomer Norton Station is being restored to its fine 1950's condition, to include a new signal box and greenhouse. Double track will be re-laid, with goods' sidings to turn it into a working steam museum.

The S&DJR - Britain's Favourite Cross Country Railway

The West Country Railway Archives site.

the 'ACE' site for historical information about the railways of the South-West of England. Just like the famous Atlantic Coast Express, there are portions to all West Country destinations. Alight here for Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and surrounding areas

S&D Railways Revisited

Some great photos and original contents - do visit!

A growing collection of photographs of remaining features from the Somerset and Dorset Railway

Local Heritage Railway Lines & Other Stuff

Dorset's premier standard gauge preserved steam railway. The Swanage Railway is situated on the Isle of Purbeck in the south east corner of the picturesque county of Dorset. The Isle covers approximately 100 square miles but it is not a true island even though the English Channel, Poole Harbour and the River Frome almost surround it.	Based on the site of Blunsdon Station between Swindon and Cirencester, the line uses part of the track-bed of the former Midland & South Western Junction Railway.
based near Bristol, this website aims to keep visitors informed of the progress of AVR projects, as well as being a handy, frequently-updated guide to all the prices, features, events and timetables concerning the Avon Valley Railway.
	The Watercress Line is a standard-gauge heritage steam railway running over ten miles of steeply-graded scenic track in mid-Hampshire, England.
A guide to the entire heritage railway scene in the UK and Ireland, including details of special events, trains and operating days for all steam railways.	DeltaRail is one of the UK's leading independent technology advisors and suppliers of advanced railway technology, combining the delivery of hardware, software and specialist consultancy to improve decision making across the entire railway system.
The East Somerset Railway (ESR) is an ex-Great Western Railway branch line running through the Mendip hills near Shepton Mallet, Somerset, UK. Steam trains run all year, with a 5-mile round trip through the rolling countryside.

The newest main line steam locomotive since Evening Star A1 60013 Tornado	Welcome to the website of the project building 72010 Hengist. A British Railways Clan Class 6MT 4-6-2 pacific steam locomotive A new steam locomotive for preserved heritage lines in the U.K.

Other Interesting Links - Newspapers

Other Interesting Links - Railway magazines & Other websites

			Blandford Town Museum
	This is a GREAT site for Steam Tours in the UK! if you want to se a steam train "in the flesh" - then look no further . . .		Amherst Railway Society Amherst, Massachusetts USA
Southern Posters is a unique collection of railway posters, advertisements, brochures, artwork and other ephemera produced by or associated with the Southern Railway, especially Art Deco examples.	Wan Ling Tea House was proud to support our project through donation of a tea urn. The tea urn will not only be a great revenue source but also a vital tool in keeping the team busy at work providing regular refreshment!	*Cyberspace World Railroad*	Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway Route Map
Two Tunnels Greenway The Two Tunnels route will use an old rail trackbed to burrow beneath Combe Down - the high ground south of the city - creating an almost level and direct route between the city centre of Bath and the Sustrans path NCN 24, 2½ miles south of the city - a gateway to an emerging wider network of routes.	RAILlinks.com: The definitive directory of railroad websites!. There are over 10,000 railroad links into our rail links directory. This website provides the world with the best resource for finding rail-related content on the web. The railroad links are divided into four major sections : Railfan, Model Railroad, Travel, and Rail Industry. These sections are further divided into various categories & sub-categories to help you easily find railroad links related to your interest	At "Steam Train Galleries" you will find a wealth of fascinating and evocative photographs of steam locomotives, both resting and working. Down the left hand side of this homepage you will see a list of links to pages dedicated to various railways, trains and locomotives. To visit a gallery, simply click on the appropriate link.	Welcome to Fleet Steam - a look at Main Line Steam in North East Hampshire UK
	This is the Official Web Site of the Southern Electric Group (SEG), a UK based non-profit making organisation for enthusiasts, historians, modellers and preservationists of the largest third rail electric railway system in the world.	Site regarding the Southern Railway - Very interesting	DORSET CYCLISTS' NETWORK
Dalkeith Publishing Company Limited		Site regarding the Southern Railway - Very interesting	DORSET CYCLISTS' NETWORK

Other Interesting Links - Local Councils

Dorset County Council's Local Information On-line website. A lot of local information and some interesting aerial photographs.

Other Interesting Links

THE RUPERT BROOKE SOCIETY

LOW LEVEL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Specialise in giving a superior and exciting perspective, and is a fast and effective means of achieving professional low cost images from a birds-eye perspective that presents the full picture.

Child Okeford Village Website

A very well-designed village website and well worth a visit. The village is a great supporter of our project.

A model makers paradise!

Along These Lines, explores disused rail tracks and stations re-connecting people, places and moments in time. In the process, we uncover one of Britain’s greatest natural heritages.

Hidden Dorset

A Different View of Dorset

THE TRUSSELL TRUST is a Christian charity working to alleviate poverty, deprivation and despair in the UK and overseas. We give help direct to individuals and families through projects that are practical and sustainable.

Will you work with us to restore dignity and revive hope?

Merlin the greyhound who is Bob Smith's dog who is often seen around the station is a rescue dog and he comes from:-

Amherst Railway Society

Amherst, Massachusetts USA

Two Tunnels Greenway

Welcome to Fleet Steam - a look at Main Line Steam in North East Hampshire UK