Steam locomotive shed. top. 7 2 e: barnstaple junction: shed information: os map ref: ss55653247 : 1948 or first allocation from barnstaple junction - total 14 . 30023 locos 1948 or first allocation and withdrawn from barnstaple junction - total 6 . 30023 . 30247 . 30250 . 32608 . 32610 . 32696 . books about railway sheds. books about. Lyn in bits - pilton shed 1935 (lt catchpole) the 762 club - a registered charity - was set up to construct, own and maintain a new lyn for operation on the new lynton & barnstaple railway. the loco is not a replica, but a new-build and is the most advanced steam engine to-date built in the uk and has a gas producer combustion system.. A generation of enthusiasts recorded the movements of locomotives around the railway system. these records of visits to locomotive depots have been collected and carefully analysed to provide an overall portrait for the period 1943 to 1968..
Goods shed was converted for use as a local youth club, now (2018) the surfing museum. propulsion, rather than steam haulage, and consequently has curves and gradients that would not be dreamed of for a loco-hauled line. barnstaple to ilfracombe branch line � comprehensive 'then-and-now' photo guide of the line,. There were three stations in barnstaple. the lynton & barnstaple railway started alongside barnstaple town station which was on the l&swr ilfracombe branch lin e; taw and yeo and a baldwin 2-4-2t locomotive, lyn, of a similar design. a fifth manning wardle locomotive and although the carriage and loco sheds have disappeared. Great western railway locomotive sheds: main depots and sub-sheds.
