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 WSR News Pix Archive: July 2002


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PW Gang taling luncheon at Blue Anchor
PW Gang at BA
© Malc Stacey

Lynton and Barnstaple diesel peeks out of Williton Shed 28 July 2002
Narrow interloper
© Steve Huddy

Trespasser Cogload Junction 28 July 2002
Cogload incident
© Steve Thompson

No 5542 in 1980
No 5542
© Stephen Edge

Hose down for 4160 - 3 August 2002
Hose down
© Stephen Edge






80136 valve removal at Minehead 26 July 2002
Probs for 80136
© Alan Grieve

80136 at Minehead 26 July 2002
No 80136
© Alan Grieve

Tender of no 88 at Minehead 26 July 2002
Tender of no 88
© Alan Grieve

No 6024 arrives at Bishops Lydeard 27 July 2002
6024 arrives
© Steve Huddy

Class 37 no 37308 waits at Bishops Lydeard to take the Green Train to Alton 27 July 2002
No 37308 waits
© Steve Huddy






Three in steam at Minehead 21 July 2002
Three in steam
© Alan Grieve

No 5224 in steam at Minehead 26 July 2002
5224 in steam
© Alan Grieve

No 5224 in steam at Minehead 26 July 2002
5224 in steam
© Alan Grieve

Valve removal at Minehead 26 July 2002
Valve removal
© Alan Grieve

Valve removal at Minehead 26 July 2002
Valve removal
© Alan Grieve






Marylebone?
© Jon Tooke

DMUs at Minehead 21 July 2002
New neighbours
© Jon Tooke

New housing adjacent to Minehead Station. Drivers have been instructed to minimise use of whistles in this area
ROF shunter
© Jon Tooke

One of the PW Dept's two ex-Royal Ordnance Factory shunters at Dunster
Crane no 15484
© Jon Tooke

At Minehead, the mechanical crane, no 15484 was seen attached to a bogie flat wagon in the loco yard.
Cable damage
© Kevin Weston

Near Minehead, Rob Livermore and Graham King from the Signal and Telegraph Department are seen engaged on the repair to the damaged cables





An UnTurntable
© Steve Huddy

The object that so much has been written about. Minehead 14 July 2002
Cotford St Luke
© Steve Huddy

Cotford St Luke Parkway Halt. 14 July 2002
Attention for 5224
© Alan Grieve

No 5224 at Minehead 21 July 2002
Bonnet up
© Alan Grieve

No 5224 at Minehead 21 July 2002
New TSO
© Jon Tooke

TSO no M4875 at Minehead 22 July 2002





Three in a row
© Steve Huddy

5224 and 4160 brood in the loco yard at Minehead 14 July 2002
No 5224
© Steve Huddy

5224 in the loco yard at Minehead 14 July 2002
No 5224
© Steve Huddy

5224 in the loco yard at Minehead 14 July 2002
New baby
© Steve Huddy

No 5542 basks in Washford yard  14 July 2002
New baby
© Steve Huddy

No 5542 greets the world at Washford 14 July 2002





New Storeroom
© Jon Tooke

New Quantock Belle storeroom takes shape on platform two at Bishops Lydeard
New Booking Office
© Jon Tooke

New Booking Office takes shape on platform two at Bishops Lydeard
Sixties Look
© Roger Bailey

Minehead in the Sixties - or is it the Noughties
Heavy Tanks
© Steve Huddy

5224 and 4160 brood in the loco yard at Minehead 14 July 2002
Hymek Departure
© Steve Huddy

D7017 awaits departure from platform one at Minehead





Black Beauty
© Chris Phillips

Standard 4MT at Minehead on 5 July 2002
Standard profile
© Chris Phillips

Standard 4MT at Minehead on 5 July 2002
Odney repaint
© Chris Phillips

No 7828 Odney Manor gets a new coat of paint
Watchet Prairie
© Chris Nevard

Large Prairie no 4160 lifts a Minehead-bound train out of Watchet in May 2002
Quantock Belle
© Jon Tooke

BR 2-6-4T collects Quantock Belle stock from platform three at Bishops Lydeard











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