Locomotive 3803 departs Buckfastleigh
Following on from the sale of Locomotive No. 3803 and the frames of No. 2873 to the Dartmouth Steam Railway, which was announced last week,
10th February 2022
- Locomotives
Dartmouth Steam Railway purchases GWR No 3803
1939 Swindon built ex-GWR 2884 class 2-8-0 no. 3803 has been sold by the South Devon Railway (SDR) for an undisclosed sum to the Paignton-based Dartmouth Steam Railway and Riverboat Company.
5th February 2022
6430 Joins SDR Loco Fleet
The South Devon Railway is delighted to be adding Great Western Railway 0-6-0 Pannier Tank locomotive No. 6430 to its fleet of operational steam locomotives.
24th December 2021
“Dinmore Manor” to Visit SDR for Christmas
British Railways built 78xx Class locomotive No. 7820 Dinmore Manor is visiting the South Devon Railway for the line’s winter 2021 services, courtesy of owning
9th November 2021
Thomas the Tank Engine™ character ‘Oliver’ to hopefully return to steam again soon
South Devon Railway is hopeful that family favourite Thomas the Tank Engine™ character ‘Oliver’ may return to steam again at the SDR for the line’s
2nd September 2021
1369 Passes Her 2020 Steam Test
The sounds and smells of a working steam shed returned to sleepy South Devon today, 16 October 2020. The smell of warm oil, the sound
16th October 2020
4555 Arrives at Buckfastleigh
4555 has arrived at the South Devon Railway ahead of this weekends Spring Steam Gala. 4555 will only be hauling trains for one weekend so
10th March 2020
The Return of 1369
So, popular former GWR loco No. 1369 ran its long-awaited first revenue earning train in just over two years since May 2017 on Saturday 5 October.
5th October 2019
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