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West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Spectacular

2nd to 5th May 2025

Friday 2nd.

LMS class 5XP no.45596 "Bahamas" approaching Watchet.

45596 "Bahamas" approaching Watchet.

GWR Saint class no.2999 "Lady of Legend" running a 2986 "Robin Hood"
departing from Watchet.

GWR 28xx class no.2807 approaching Blue Anchor with the goods train.

2807 arriving at Blue Anchor with the goods train.

2807 at Blue Anchor with the goods train.

WSR 9351 class no.9351 arriving at Blue Anchor.

GWR 66xx class no.6695 at Blue Anchor.

6695 at Blue Anchor.

45596 "Bahamas" at Blue Anchor.

Saturday 3rd.

LB&SC A1 class no.72 "Fenchurch" arriving at Blue Anchor.

no.72 "Fenchurch" at Blue Anchor.

GWR 78xx class no.7812 "Erlestoke Manor" approching Blue Anchor.

7812 "Erlestoke Manor" arriving at Blue Anchor.

7812 "Erlestoke Manor" approching Blue Anchor.

2807 at Blue Anchor.

2986 "Robin Hood" arriving at Blue Anchor.

2986 "Robin Hood" at Blue Anchor.

6695 arriving at Crowcombe Heathfield with the goods train.

7812 "Erlestoke Manor" at Crowcombe Heathfield.

7812 "Erlestoke Manor" departing from Crowcombe Heathfield.

6695 departing from Bishhops Lydeard with the goods train.

Sunday 4th.

45596 "Bahamas" at Bishops Lydeard.

72 "Fenchurch" and L&YR class 23 no.11456 double-head a train into Williton.

45596 "Bahamas" at Williton.

45596 "Bahamas" departing from Williton.

2807 waits while 7812 "Erlestoke Manor" arrives at Williton.

BR clss 115 DMU at Stogumber.

2986 "Robin Hood" passing Stogumber with the express.

2986 "Robin Hood" passing Stogumber with the express.

72 "Fenchurch" approaching Stogumber.

11456 departing from Stogumber.

9351 and 6695 double-head a train towards Stogumber.

2807 arriving at Crowcombe Heathfield with the goods train.

7812 "Erlestoke Manor" and 2986 "Robin Hood" double-heading a train out of Crowcombe Heathfield.

Monday 5th.

5596 "Bahamas" at Bishops Lydeard.

L&YR class 23 no.11456 arriving at Minehead.

5596 "Bahamas" at Minehead.

5596 "Bahamas" on the turntable at Minehead.

5596 "Bahamas" on the turntable at Minehead.

5596 "Bahamas" leaving the turntable at Minehead.

Hudswell Clarke no.1857 and Andrew Barclay Fireless "Boots no.1" at Minehead.

1857 and "Boots no.1" at Minehaed.

1857 ar Minehead.

7812 "Erlestoke Manor" and 72 "Fenchurch" prepare to double-head a train out of Minehead.

2807 arriving at Minehead.

2807 on the turntable at Minehead.

9351 at Bishops Lydeard.

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