West Somerset Railway Minehead – Norton Fitzwarrey is a United Kingdom 23 Mile base route developed and maintained by Dovetail Games, for their Train Sim World Console and PC platforms and was released on September 11, 2018 for the TSW2018 video game. The West Somerset Railway (WSR) is a 22.75-mile heritage railway in Somerset, England that offers a scenic tour of the countryside and coast:
Mascot – The WSR’s mascot is Brunel K. Beagle, named after Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who was involved in the line’s plans.
History – The WSR was originally a branch line of the Great Western Railway that opened in 1862. It was closed in 1971, but reopened as a heritage line five years later.
Features – The WSR features historic steam locomotives, coaches, and wagons, as well as 11 stations. The route takes passengers from the Quantock Hills to the Bristol Channel coast, passing through unspoiled villages and farms, and offering views of the cliffs and coast.
Popularity – The WSR is one of the largest attractions in South West England, carrying over 200,000 passengers a year. It’s also England’s longest heritage railway.
Impact – The WSR is important for bringing visitors to the West Somerset area. It also preserves the railway and industrial heritage of the region.
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| Preparation Work |
| Minehead Shunter Part 1 |
| Minehead Shunter Part 2 |
| Land Cruise |
| Finishing Up |
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