West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust WSRHT

A home learning pack for children

We know that these are uncertain and difficult times for everybody.  To help keep young children busy and support parents and carers, our education team have put together a series of STEM-related learning challenges for you to download and complete at home.

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We would love to see photos of any finished products, so make sure you tag us and share them with us on Facebook or you can email us your masterpieces to learning@wssrt.co.uk

Download the activities:

Brunel’s Great Western Railway Challange [Powerpoint 7mb]

Mapping the Line Challenge [Word 158kb]

Mapping the Lines – Grid References Practise Sheet [Word 224kb]

Final Challenge Top Hat Template [Word 31kb]

Great Western Railway Challenge – Notes for Parents and Teachers [Word 407kb]

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WSRHT Board Meeting August 2025 Minutes Published

August 2025
Board Meeting Minutes Published

The West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust is pleased to publish the minutes of its August Board Meeting on Thursday, 7th August 2025.

Please click the Board Meeting link to access the document as a pop-up tab. Alternatively, to view all Trust Board Meetings since 2016 – view the collection

Board Meeting 7th August 2025

Gauge Museum Blue Anchor

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Please do have a visit to the new webpage under Museums > Gauge Museum Blue Anchor drop down. Alternatively click here

Thank you for spending your time visiting the Railway and the Heritage Trust.

Business Plan 2024-2026 – Board Paper Update May 2025

The WSRHT Board of Trustees are pleased to publish the Board Paper May 2025 Business Plan Additional Schedule – Accreditation on 28 July 2025. This document is also available on the About the Trust page too

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