by Beach Cams Man | Jun 19, 2022 | Steam Specials
As the English Riviera Express headed down to Devon powered by 34046 Braunton, the weather slowly worsened throughout the day. I headed down to Dawlish Warren as the wind picked up for the down journey, but I still got to fly the drone. On the return, however, we... 
by Beach Cams Man | Sep 14, 2021 | Railway, Steam Specials, Stream Trains, VIP
The Welshman made its journey through Dawlish today but unlike most steam trains through Dawlish, it started from Kingswear for the tour to Cardiff. The Royal Scot will return in the evening at 20:56 so make sure you join us on our website to watch it live.... 
by Beach Cams Man | Jun 9, 2021 | Railway, Steam Specials
Saphos Rail Tours “Devonian Express” ran today from Solihull to Plymouth. It began its journey under diesel power with LSL 47614 and made its way down through Warwick, Leamington Spa, Banbury, and Oxford picking up passengers before heading to Bristol... 
by DB Colin | Feb 6, 2021 | Dawlish Beach, General, news, Railway, Steam Specials, Teignmouth
In February’s Railway Magazine it was reported that subject to covid restrictions there will be a Great Britain X1V steam hauled railtour this year. It begins with Tornado on April16th from Kings Cross to Edinburgh. After touring Scotland with different motive... 
by DB Colin | Aug 22, 2020 | Dawlish Beach, Diesel Specials, General, Railway, Steam Specials, Teignmouth
The next and last steam train special to pass through Dawlish and Teignmouth this year, according to the Railway Touring Company, will be LMS Stanier Class 5 44871 in place of the previously advertised 6233 Duchess of Sutherland. This is the Royal Duchy from Bristol... 
by DB Colin | Aug 14, 2020 | Dawlish Beach, General, Railway, Steam Specials, Teignmouth
Events featuring a Class 37 National Rail test train and a wrong line working by the cement train. The test trains to the South West seem to have been plagued with problems resulting in cancellations and curtailments but on 5th August a successful run by Colas 37219...