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Overhaul of Large Prairie 4110

Published: 10th September, 2020

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

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New Kitchen car with disabled...

Published: 1st September, 2020

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

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Lottery Project Update - museum...

Published: 19th May, 2020

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

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Lottery Project Update - museum...

Published: 4th March, 2020

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

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National Lottery funded project -...

Published: 4th February, 2020

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

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RAILWAY BLOG

Published: 3rd December, 2019

An account of life and events at the East Somerset Railway

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Overhaul of 5239 “Goliath”

Published: 5th November, 2019

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

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Education Education Education at the...

Published: 29th October, 2019

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

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East Somerset Railway wins National...

Published: 6th September, 2019

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

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Cranmore Station Dementia Friendly Heritage...

Published: 11th July, 2019

We submitted our bid to the National Lottery Heritage Fund at the beginning of July for the next phase of...

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