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We are pleased to report that our National Lottery funded project has achieved a few more milestones since the last...

Volunteers at East Somerset Railway have an exciting new project for 2020 with the arrival of Ex GWR Large Prairie...

September marks a milestone for the ESR carriage and wagon department in that we have finally been able to put...

Thanks must go to the National Lottery for advancing the final 10% of funding which has helped us to settle...

Museum roof and platform nearing completion……. February’s weather was not well suited to running a roofing contract, but despite the...

A key stage in our Lottery Funded “Cranmore Station Dementia Friendly Heritage Project” has been reached.

An account of life and events at the East Somerset Railway

5239 "Goliath" arrived from The Dartmouth Steam Railway and overhaul began in October 2017. Following is the latest news on...

The 2019 season for school trips has just finished and it’s time for our end-of-year report!

The East Somerset Railway (ESR) has been awarded £58,700 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for an exciting project in...