Links           

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Local railway links:

Avon Valley Railway

3 miles now open on this restored ex-Midland line near Bristol

Clifton Rocks Railway 

Project to reopen funicular railway inside Avon Gorge rocks

Dean Forest Railway

Forest of Dean Railway

East Somerset Railway

Ex GWR line near Shepton Mallet

Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

Narrow Gauge railway being restored in North Devon

North Somerset Railway

Project to restore rail link from Radstock to main line at Frome

Portishead Railway Group

Campaign to reopen Portishead to Bristol railway

Somerset & Dorset Railway

S&D Railway Heritage Trust - restoration project

The Bristol Railway Archive

Bristol area railway forum

West Somerset Railway

Minehead branch - 20 miles of restored railway

Weston s Mare Railway Society

Local Railway Society

Local model railway club links:

Association of Model Railway Clubs

Association of Model Railway Clubs Wales & West of England

Burnham & District Model Rlwy Club

Local club based in Burnham on Sea

Nailsea & District Model Rlwy Club

Local club based in Nailsea

Shirehampton Model Railway Club

Local club based in Shirehampton, Bristol

Some national and other railway links:

Colonel Stephens museum

Light Railway manager Col H F Stephens museum

Colonel Stephens Society

Society for enthusiasts of Col Stephens’ light & narrow gauge railways

Cornwall’s Lost Railways

Photo gallery of disused railways

iRail.co.uk

Index of railway web sites in UK

Kidderminster Railway Museum

Large selection of WC&PR photos available to purchase

LRTA

Light Rail Transit Association

National Railway Museum

Railserve.com

The Internet Railroad Directory (international)

Railway Britain

Britain's rich and diverse railway history

Railwest

Historical railways of the South West of England

Raillinks

Directory of railroad websites (worldwide)

Railway Register

List of Railway web sites in Britain and Ireland

Steam Index

Comprehensive index to info on locos, magazines, biographies

The Terrier Trust

Official website of the Terrier Trust

UK Heritage Railways

Guide to entire heritage railway scene in UK

Railway Art

Simon Bowditch Illustrations

Railway art website - artwork for sale (including WC&PR Clevedon station)

Stuart Booth - Art-in-Motion

Original transport paintings for sale (inc WC&PR Clevedon Triangle)

Other local links:

Clevedon Civic Society

Clevedon local society

Clevedon Pier

The only Grade 1 listed pier in the country

Clevedon Town Council

Clevedon Town Council site

Gordano Footpath Group

Local walking group

Gordano Society

Local society for history, conservation, environment, etc.

Guide 2 Portishead

Portishead local information site

North Somerset Council

North Somerset Council site

Portishead Town Council

Town Council site

Save Portishead Open Air Pool

Local campaign

Weston-super-Mare

Tourist site

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Weston-super-Mare Town council site

Books on the railway:

See the Books page