The West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust WSRHT

2019

A generous donation…

The Steam Trust is delighted to be able to recognise the generosity of Jeremy Hooper who has donated £20,000 through the Trust to this year’s

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GWR letter rack

Another fascinating acquisition for the Gauge Museum, provided by our friends at Taunton station. A set of GWR letter boxes from Taunton station is now

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Museum revelations

Work on museum refurbishment has revealed the two goods shed doors at the Minehead end of the shed.  These allowed unloaded wagons to be staged

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Award presentation

On 19 November 2019, during a meeting of the Museum HLF Project Group, our Trust Chairman Chris Austin presented a certificate awarded by the British

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Infrastructure update

The West Somerset Railway Association and West Somerset Steam Railway Trust’s ‘Rail Renewal’ appeal is now over the £75,000 mark and so 30% of the

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Parcels train

In the Gauge Museum we put together and labelled some parcels and loaded them on the train to recreate the railway scene of the 1950s

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