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West Somerset Railway - 2019 Diesel Gala

Images taken of the West Somserset Railway 2019 Diesel Gala

23rd June 2019
BR Green Class 37 D6948 (No.37248) stands at Bishops Lydeard on Sunday 23rd June 2019 ready to depart with the 10:09 Bishops Lydeard - Minehead service.
(Photo: Ben Beaver)


22nd June 2019
BR Green Hymek No.D7018 passes through Leigh Woods gleaming in its new paintwork on Saturday 22nd June 2019 working the 16:48 Bishops Lydeard - Minehead service.
(Photo: Phil Izzard)


22nd June 2019
A pair of South Devon Railway based Class 25s No.25262 and No.28185 double head through Leigh Woods on the West Somerset Railway. The two locomotives operate the 15:51 Bishops Lydeard - Minehead service on Saturday 22nd June 2019.
(Photo: Phil Izzard)


21st June 2019
Hymekl No.D7018 rounds the curve at Doniford Halt on Friday 21st June 2019 hauling the 13:57 Bishops Lydeard - Minehead service complete with the Qunatock Belle set attached to the rear of the train.
(Photo: Rob Sherwood)


21st June 2019
GBRf Class 73s No. 73107 'Tracy' and No. 73136 'Mhairi' depart from Watchet Station on Friday 21st June 2019 operating the 12:03 Bishops Lydeard - Minehead service.
(Photo: Rob Sherwood)


21st June 2019
Visiting from the South Devon Railway Class 25s No.28185 (D7535) and No.25262 (D7612) haul 08:30 Bishops Lydeard to Minehead past Cedar Falls on Friday 21st June 2019
(Photo: Rob Sheerwood)


21st June 2019
BR Blue Class 25 No.25185 (D7353) departs Watchet hauling the 16:48 Bishops Lydeard to Minehead on Friday 21st June 2019.
(Photo: Rob Sherwood)


21st June 2019
BR Blue Class 25 No.25185 rounds the curve at Doniford Halt with a colourful mixed rake of stock. The 12:53 Minehead - Bishops Lydeard is pictured on the 21st June 2019.
(Photo: Rob Sherwood)


21st June 2019
BR Blue Class 25 No.25185 stands at Watchet having arrived on Friday 21st June 2019 with the 16:48 Bishops Lydeard - Minehead service, during the 2019 Diesel Gala Weekend.
(Photo: Rob Sherwood)


20th June 2019
BR Green Class 14 'Teddy Bear' No.D9526 departs the Washford Beer Festival on Thursday 20th June 2019 hauling the 12:03 Minehead - Bishops Lydeard service during the WSR Diesel Gala Weekend.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2019
BR Green Hymek No.D7018 stands at Minehead on Thursday 20th June 2019 ready to work its first passenger train in 24 years. The locomotive formed the 10:59 Minehead - Bishops Lydeard service during the WSR 2019 Diesel Gala Event.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2019
After 24 years out of service BR Green 'Hymek' No.D7018 rolls into Minehead Station on Thursday 20th June in preperation to work its first passenger train during the 2019 Diesel Gala Weekend.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2019
Having completed its first set of passenger diagrams in 24 years, BR Green Hymek No.D7018 stands at Minehead reciving checks on its engine to ensure no issues had arisen during its operating on Thursdya 20th June 2019.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2019
Recently overhauled BR Hymek No.D7018 made a star appearance at the West Somerset Railway Diesel Gala on the 20th June 2019. After a heavy downpour the locomotive reflects its glistening paintwork ready haul its first passenger train in 24 years. The loco is pictured at Minehead ready to depart with the 10:59 to Bishops Lydeard.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2019
Visiting Class 37 D6948 (No.37248) arrives into Williton Station on Thursday 20th Juen 2019 hauling the 13:18 Bishops Lydeard - Minehead service passing DEPG Class 33 D6566 (No.33048) heading to Bishops Lydeard with the 12:53 from Minehead.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2019
DEPG Class 33 No.33057 stands in for abnsent GBRf Class 73s. Sadly although the locmotives got to Bishops Lydeard GBRf then didn't have an drivers to free. No.33057 does its best to stand in for the pair via its headcode, seen here at Bishops Lydeard on the 20th June 2019 ready to depart with the 10:09 to Minehead.
(Photo: Ben Beaver)


20th June 2019
BR Green Class 33 D6566 (No.33048) arrives into Washford on Thursday 20th June 2019 hauling the 12:53 Minehead - Bishops Lydeard service during the 2019 Diesel Gala Weekend.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2019
BR Blue Class 25 No.28185 arrives into Bishops Lydeard on Thursday 20th June 2019 hauling the 09:05 Minehead - Bishops Lydeard service, during the 2019 WSR Diesel Gala weekend. The loco which has spent its entire preserved life at the Paignton and Dartmouth Railway has recently switched hands and is now in the car of the South Devon Diesel Traction and has been very much in demand on the 2019 Diesel Gala circuit.
(Photo: Ben Beaver)


20th June 2019
Visiting Class 25 locomotives from the Devon Diesel Traction Group were a great addition to the West Somerset Railway Gala. BR Green Class 25 D7612 (No.25262) arrives into Minehead with the 15:51 from Bishops Lydeard passing classmate D7535 (No.25182) on Thursday 20th June 2019.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


20th June 2019
Having arrived at Minehead with the 14:54 Bishops Lydeard - Minehead service, BR Blue Class 25 No.25185 pulls forward alongside D7018 at Minehead on Thursday 20th June 2019.
(Photo: Brian Garrett)


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