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Yeovil to Weymouth (Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Railway)

Portions of line and locations

This line is divided into a number of portions.

Yeovil to Weymouth

Manual level crossing gates on the Bridport to Maiden Newton line, seen from the branch single unit 55032 in January 1975. ...
Doug Nicholls 21/01/1975

Pressed Steel Class 121 single unit 55032 waits at Maiden Newton before heading back to Bridport on 21st January 1975. ...
Doug Nicholls 21/01/1975

Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads train in March 1975, just arrived at Maiden Newton in Dorset, where passengers changed for the Bridport branch ...
David Bosher /03/1975

Maiden Newton on a January day in 1975. All very rural. A sobering thought the two youngsters in the picture waiting for the train will now be aged ...
Doug Nicholls 21/01/1975

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Frampton Tunnel

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Grimstone and Frampton

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Poundbury Tunnel

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Dorchester West

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Close-up of 5029 Nunney Castle standing at Dorchester West on 17 July 2011 prior to taking a special on to Weymouth see image 34900. ...
Peter Todd 17/07/2011

First Great Western DMU 150101 approaching Dorchester West on 24 October 2014 with a Weymouth to Gloucester service. ...
John McIntyre 24/10/2014

Dorchester West looking south on 16th November 2022. The dull rails indicated a lack of traffic on the line.
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Peter Todd 16/11/2022

Ex-GWR 4-6-0 no 5029 Nunney Castle arriving at Dorchester West from Bristol on 17 July 2011 with the Railway Touring Company 'Weymouth ...
Peter Todd 17/07/2011

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Dorchester Junction

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Southampton and Dorchester Railway

Monkton and Came Halt

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Bincombe Tunnel

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Upwey Wishing Well Halt

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Upwey [1st]

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Upwey

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Abbotsbury Railway

442024 passes through Upwey on 13 February 2017 with an express from Weymouth to London Waterloo. ...
Peter Todd 13/02/2017

442 024 on an express to London Waterloo. ...
Peter Todd 13/02/2017

150 108, a First Great Western stopper, heading to Weymouth, I believe this train may have originated in Gloucester and travelled via Bristol Temple ...
Peter Todd 13/02/2017

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Radipole Halt

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Weymouth Junction

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Weymouth and Portland Railway
Weymouth Harbour Tramway (Weymouth and Portland Railway)

Weymouth

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444036 waiting to depart from Weymouth with the 15.48 South West Railway service to Waterloo, on Sunday, 9th July 2023. ...
David Bosher 09/07/2023

Ex-Southern Railway Bulleid 'Merchant Navy' Pacific 35018 'British India Line' waiting to depart from Weymouth with the 17.24 return leg of the ...
David Bosher 09/07/2023

Ex-Southern Railway Bulleid Pacific no. 35018 'British India Line', framed by the station nameboard at Weymouth, waiting to depart at 17.24 with the ...
David Bosher 09/07/2023

After travelling light from Yeovil Junction, ex-Southern Railway Bulleid Pacific Merchant Navy 4-6-2 Pacific no. 35018 'British India Line' has now ...
David Bosher 09/07/2023

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Dorchester Curve

Dorchester South

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Southampton and Dorchester Railway

South West Trains 444034 calls at Dorchester South on 24 October 2014 with a Weymouth to Waterloo service. ...
John McIntyre 24/10/2014

Platform scene at Dorchester South on 24 October 2014 as SWT emu 444004 calls at platform 2 with a Waterloo to Weymouth service. ...
John McIntyre 24/10/2014

Second man's window view at Dorchester South in May 1985 as a Weymouth bound train approaches the station. Note the ex-SR signal box on the right. ...
John McIntyre /05/1985

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Dorchester Junction

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Southampton and Dorchester Railway

Yeovil to Weymouth (Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Railway)

Portions of line and locations

Yeovil to Weymouth

Thornford

Yetminster

Chetnole Halt

Holywell Tunnel

Evershot

Cattistock Halt

Maiden Newton

Frampton Tunnel

Grimstone and Frampton

Poundbury Tunnel

Dorchester West

Dorchester Junction

Monkton and Came Halt

Bincombe Tunnel

Upwey Wishing Well Halt

Upwey [1st]

Upwey

Radipole Halt

Weymouth Junction

Weymouth

Dorchester Curve

Dorchester South

Dorchester Junction

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