200 Club Draw 6 results

The YVT and Exmoor Associates provided material to support the Barnstaple Railway Exhibition 16-20 December 2023. The Exhibition was put on by Barnstaple Town Council and covered all the lines radiating from Barnstaple, including “ours”. The model railway on display was depicting the L&BR and was operational throughout the 5 days. (picture from Barry Marshall)

The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway (L&BR) Trust and the Barnstaple & Yeo Valley Railway (B&YVR) Trust are pleased to announce the start of a new chapter for the last great narrow-gauge adventure in Exmoor and North Devon. Both organisations recognise the scale of their joint ambition to restore the world-famous railway and understand that cooperation…

Issue 6 of the YVT Newsletter, ‘Viaduct Views’, along with Exmoor Associates’ Trackbed Trails issue 44, was sent out to all EA shareholders and YVT supporters last month. Viaduct Views 6 is now available online for download, see this and all previous editions at https://yvt.org.uk/viaduct-views/

Now that EA has obtained planning consent for the rebuild of the long-lost original building, the first phase of construction awaits the final ground plan and services design. The new shed will be the precursor to track laying in the yard and station area. The EA team will act as the YVT’s contractors, leaving the…

Draw 5 took place on 8/11/2025. (Draws will now take place on the second Saturday of each month.) Winners are as follows: 1st: Number 022, Peter Marriott, from Giltbrook, Notts. – £53.00 2nd: Number 099, Bill Eaton, from Bittaford, Devon – £12.00 3rd: Number 117, John Hedderley, from Budleigh Salterton, Devon – £6.00

Draw No.8 took place on Saturday, 14th February, at Snapper Halt, drawn by one of the “Snapper Navvies”, Anne Belsey. February’s winners are: All proceeds from the 200 Club go towards supporting our volunteers in restoring and maintaining the trackbed and associated properties. New numbers are available for £12 per year. Further details, including our…