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Chuffer Billy's

cmsue

By cmsue

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We went to Minehead last week, so i thought you may like to see the chuffer billy’s

We both love Steam engines, just so much character.

The Minehead WSR station,

A nice train driver let me on the engine platform to take these picture’s

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Memories. Been there and done that too, although not on the engine platform. Its a lovely little journey from there to Bishops Lidyard isnt it.

20 Apr, 2012

 

Yes Cinders it is, it brings back memories of when i was at school and we went on the train to hockey matches. I love the Bishop Lidyard run we get off at every station and then back on after we have had a cupper in each station:)

20 Apr, 2012

 

Interesting to see those steam trains :o)

21 Apr, 2012

 

Lovely Sue. I agree, they have much more character

21 Apr, 2012

 

There's even something special about the smell of them too

21 Apr, 2012

 

went to minehead yeras ago with the boys when young to butlins lol, enjoyed your pics sue :o))

22 Apr, 2012

 

Thank you all There is somthing magical about steam engines :)

22 Apr, 2012

 

I love steam engines. I wish they'd bring them back. The modern ones are so boring :o( I enjoyed seeing these. Thanks for showing them.

23 Apr, 2012

 

Have you ever been to Minehead Station Hywel ? it fantastic :)

23 Apr, 2012

 

No I've never been to minehead at all. It seems I'll have to go one day.

24 Apr, 2012

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