An Illustrated History of: Exmoor’s Railways (IR66X)

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Product No.:IR66XTitle: An Illustrated History of: Exmoor’s RailwaysAuthor(s):Smith, MartinIllustrator(s): N/APublisher:Irwell PressISBN:187160866XCondition: NewBinding:SoftcoverDust Jacket: NoneEdition: 1st EditionPublication Year: 1995Features:76 Pages with Black/White Photos.A look at the railways of one of the South West’s most attractive corners, though it ranges a little beyond the true geographical confines. The book devotes a separate section to each of the area’s five railway lines, Barnstaple – Ilfracombe, Barnstaple – Taunton, Taunton – Minehead, Lynton and Barnstaple and the ancient West Somerset Mineral Railway.Considerable primary source research has been undertaken in a effort to come up with something a little different and it is hoped that the end result provides a concise, and occasionally offbeat, insight into railway operations in West Somerset and North Devon.