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Dartmouth and Torbay Railway

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This line is divided into a number of portions.

Torre to Kingswear

Torre

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Torquay Branch (South Devon Railway)

A four car FGW Class 143 Pacer set slows for the Torre stop on a Paignton to Exmouth Sunday working. The tall, but now redundant, signal box dominates ...
Mark Bartlett 26/07/2015

A FGW 150/153 combination slows for the stop at Torre heading for Torquay and Paignton on 26th July 2015. Although the station canopy still shelters ...
Mark Bartlett 26/07/2015

60163 Tornado lifts the returning Torbay Express through Torre station in the Torquay suburbs on its way from Kingswear to Bristol on ...
Mark Bartlett 26/07/2015

The unstaffed station at Torre still boasts this fine station building, overlooking the car park and the main road into Torquay. This view from July ...
Mark Bartlett 26/07/2015

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GWR Small Prairie Tank 4555 being readied at Paignton in 1981 before the next trip to Kingswear. ...
Gordon Steel 12/07/1981

143612 at Paignton, on the rear of a service to Exmouth, reversing at Exeter St. Davids, on 5th September 2015. Following withdrawal, this particular ...
David Bosher 05/09/2015

143620 departing from Paignton station in pouring summer rain with a service to Exmouth, reversing at Exeter St. Davids, on 28th June 2014. Ten Class ...
David Bosher 28/06/2014

142068 having recently arrived at Paignton waits to return to Exemouth on a very wet Saturday afternoon. ...
John McIntyre 06/06/2009

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Goodrington Sands

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Although the station at Goodrington, just outside Paignton, seems to see little traffic in heritage line days. It is kept in good order although ...
Mark Bartlett 25/07/2015

GWR Manor 4-6-0 7820 Dinmore Manor, resplendent in BR lined black livery, is working tender first towards Kingswear as it lifts a train past ...
Mark Bartlett 30/07/2015

GWR 2-8-0T 5239 starts the climb to Churston on 25 July running behind the beach huts at Goodrington. The seven coach Paigton to Kingswear train ...
Mark Bartlett 25/07/2015

A service for Kingswear heads south from Paignton behind GWR 2-8-0T 5239 passing Goodrington carriage sidings, which are still used by some FGW & ...
Mark Bartlett 28/07/2015

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Churston

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Torbay and Brixham Railway

The Torbay Express, comprising eleven coaches steam hauled from Bristol by 6024 King Edward I, is on the last leg of its journey to ...
Mark Bartlett 13/06/2010

Having breasted the summit near Churston, 6024 King Edward I receives some attention to its fire as it begins the descent to Kingswear. The GWR ...
Mark Bartlett 13/06/2010

From country junction to engineering hub. Churston was, until 1963, the junction for the short branch to Brixham but the station is now the ...
Mark Bartlett 14/06/2010

Diesel preservation pioneer. Class 03 DM 0-6-0 D2192 only lasted eight years in BR service and in 1969 was sold to the Dart Valley Railway. It ...
Mark Bartlett 14/06/2010

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Greenway Tunnel

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Longwood Viaduct

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Noss Viaduct

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Kingswear

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159004, with 159020, just arrived at the Torbay & Dartmouth Railway terminus at Kingswear For Dartmouth with UK Railtours' through excursion from ...
David Bosher 28/06/2014

159020, with 159004, just arrived at the Torbay & Dartmouth Railway terminus at Kingswear For Dartmouth with UK Railtours' through excursion from ...
David Bosher 28/06/2014

Having just arrived at Kingswear from Paignton, 7827 'Lydham Manor' pulls forward to run round before its return journey on 7th October 2019.
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Alastair McLellan 07/10/2019

7827 'Lydham Manor' draws forward on to its coaches at Kingswear, having run round prior to its return journey to Paignton on 7th October 2019.
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Alastair McLellan 07/10/2019

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Dartmouth

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Dartmouth enjoyed all the facilities of a Great Western Railway station, except trains. Tickets could be purchased through to Paddington but the ...
Mark Bartlett 31/07/2015

Two railway related views of Dartmouth in July 2015. The first shows the 'platform side' of the old station, seen from the ferry landing stage. ...
Mark Bartlett 30/07/2015

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Dartmouth and Torbay Railway

Portions of line and locations

Torre to Kingswear

Torre

Torquay

Preston Platform

Paignton

Goodrington Sands

Churston

Greenway Tunnel

Longwood Viaduct

Noss Viaduct

Kingswear

Dartmouth

Dartmouth

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