The West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust WSRHT

Contact us

The West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust (WSRHT) warmly invites anyone to contact us, regarding any enquiries you have. Particular queries will be swiftly diverted to the appropriate Trust individuals to answer with a response to your inquiry.

Registered Office

The Railway Station, Station Road, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton Somerset TA4 3BX
info@wsrht.co.uk

Registered Charity No 265564

Past Presidents

Sir John Betjeman

Major-General Errol Lonsdale

Lady Elizabeth Gass

President

Chris Austin OBE

Vice President

West Somerset Railway Plc

West Somerset Railway Association

Heritage Trust Directors

WSRHT Chairman 2021

Mike Thompson

Trust Chairman

Ian Coleby

Trust Archivist

Geoff Evens

Board Trustee

Don Fraser

Heritage Trust
Treasurer

Helen Anson

Trust Learning Officer
WSRHT Chairman 2021

Mike Thompson

Trust Chairman

Ian Coleby

Trust Archivist

Don Fraser

Heritage Trust
Treasurer

Steve Williams

Company Secretary

Geoff Evens

Board Trustee

Helen Anson

Trust Learning Officer

Steve Williams

Company Secretary

Ian Camp

Trust Curator

Martin Brown

Board Trustee

John Robinson

Board Trustee

John Waters

Board Trustee

Martin Brown

Board Trustee

Ian Camp

Trust Curator

John Waters

Board Trustee

John Robinson

Board Trustee

West Somerset Railway Heritage Trust

Celebrating 150 Years between Watchet and Minehead

2024 marks a very special year for the West Somerset Railway as it marks the 150th Anniversary of the opening of the line between Watchet and Minehead.

We are pleased to publish some archival photos and historical information over the last 150 years from the Trust’s archivist, Ian Coleby. This can be accessed below.