The Bristol Railway Archive

Also a bit further afield, but reasonably local, are the West Huntspill Model Engineers who have a track at their site at New Road, West Huntspill. (nr Highbridge)

I can never remember Class 40's regularly working into Bristol. However there was a Railway Society up North, Manchester way I believe that every year ran an excursion at Christmas to different destinations. The train was called "The Christmas Cracker". One year I can remember it came to Bristol. It ...

I was looking yesterday at the list of bids to the 'Restoring your Railway' fund, and noticed that one of them sought funding to 'restore the line to 'Gravity Innovation Campus'. I've never heard of this before, but perhaps that's becasue I live out of area. A search led to https://thisisgravity.co ...

Found this on Youtube whilst trying to find something to view in lockdown. I don't think it has been on this website before, apologies if it has. I did not know what to expect, but bonus the first part of it was filmed in Bristol, (including a proper bus at the bottom of Park Street) and the City ...

Does anyone know what the route is for the stone going from the Mendip Quarries to Avonmouth/Portbury? where it is allegedly being put on a barge and brought down to the new Jetty at Hinkley Point "C". Are they not using the old coal handling facilities at the docks, although they do seem to be ...