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June 16th, 2009

We spent the day touring the West Somerset Railway, and headed up to Dunster Castle.

Bishops Lydeard, England

Bishops Lydeard is the southern base of the West Somerset Railway, which is a major tourist railway operation.

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Class 66 number 66720 pulls out of Bishops Lydeard visitor track and stops at the semaphore ahead of us boarding the first excursion of the day up to Minehead.

Crowcombe, England

Crowcombe is a community along the West Somerset Railway between Bishops Lydeard and the coast.

Stogumber, England

Stogumber is along the West Somerset Railway.

Williton, England

Williton is on the West Somerset Railway.

Dunster, England

Dunster is along the West Somerset Railway near the northern terminus of Minehead.

Minehead, England

Minehead is the northern terminus of the West Somerset Railway.

Dunster, England

Dunster is along the West Somerset Railway near the northern terminus of Minehead.

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A DMU set heads back toward Bishops Lydeard and one of the two steam sets approaches, heads to Minehead, and returns.

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We rode behind the 4160 from Dunster back to Bishops Lydeard.

Bishops Lydeard, England

Bishops Lydeard is the southern base of the West Somerset Railway, which is a major tourist railway operation.

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