Draw No.14 took place on Saturday, 8th August, at Snapper Halt, drawn by one of the “Snapper Navvies”, Rob Sadd. August’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…
Draw No.13 took place on Saturday, 25th July, at Snapper Halt, drawn by one of the “Snapper Navvies”, Rob Sadd. July’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…
Draw No.12 took place on Saturday, 13th June, at Snapper Halt, drawn by one of the “Snapper Navvies”, Quentin McGuiness. June’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…
Following closure of the railway, bridges were demolished and cuttings infilled, removing the railway from the landscape with only major earthworks and station buildings remaining. This film celebrates the fantastic work that has been done bringing it back, piece by piece. Watch live on Sunday at 11 o’clock and join the chat.
The Barnstaple & Yeo Valley Railway Trust is launching it’s own occasional blog. Here is the first episode: https://yeovalleylines.blogspot.com/2026/06/welcome-welcome-to-yeo-valley-lines-new.html
At the EA/B&YVRT meetings at Growforward, Chelfham Mill on Saturday 16th May 2026, a contest was held to guess the weight of a replica L&BR concrete fence post, built recently by the Snapper Navvies. The winner was Quentin McGuinness, who took home the £10 cash prize. Quentin’s guess of 58 Kg was closest to the…
Draw No.11 took place on Saturday, 9th May, at Snapper Halt, drawn by one of the “Snapper Navvies”, Graham Lee. May’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…
PLEASE NOTE: This event, recently announced in the latest edition of Trackbed Trails, is open to anyone with an interest in restoring the Southern end of the former Lynton & Barnstaple Railway, not just EA Shareholders/B&YVRT supporters. The usual meetings of Exmoor Associates CIC and Barnstaple & Yeo Valley Railway Trust will be held in…
Draw No.10 took place on Saturday, 11th April, at Snapper Halt, drawn by one of the “Snapper Navvies”, Graham Lee. April’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…
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…
