• Preserving the legacy of a historic railway for future generations.

    Welcome to the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway Trust

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    Heritage Preservation

    We aim to safeguard the historical significance of the railway, ensuring its story is told and celebrated.
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    Community Engagement

    We actively involve the community in our efforts, offering opportunities for volunteering and participation in events.
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    Educational Outreach

    Our trust is committed to educating the public about the railway's history and its impact on local culture and economy.
  • The Story of Our Railway

    Explore the rich history and milestones of the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway.

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    After ceasing operations in 1935, dedicated individuals and groups began efforts to preserve the...
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    The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway was opened in 1898, providing a vital link between the towns of...
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    Throughout its operational years, the railway saw numerous advancements, including the...
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  • Upcoming Events

    Join us for exciting activities and gatherings that celebrate our heritage.

    Annual Heritage Festival

    Annual Heritage Festival

    Join us for our Annual Heritage Festival on June 15th, where we celebrate the railway's history with activities, exhibits, and special train rides. Don't miss the chance to experience a day filled with fun and nostalgia!
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  • Our Restoration Projects

    Discover the projects that keep our railway alive and thriving.

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    Locomotive Restoration

    We are currently restoring a historic steam locomotive that played a significant role in the railway's early years. This project aims to bring it back to operational condition, allowing visitors to experience its historic charm.
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    Station Refurbishment

    Our team is working on refurbishing the original Lynton Station, enhancing its features while preserving its historical integrity. This initiative will help create an inviting space for visitors and enhance their experience.
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    Community Engagement Projects

    We host a variety of community projects aimed at promoting railway heritage and encouraging local participation. These initiatives are essential to fostering a love for history among new generations.