This spring and summer, the SR Trust is again offering its specialist guided railway tours through the scenic Blyth Valley. After three years of successful tours on Tilly’s “Olive”, we are going up-market this year to a classic 1966 Bristol
On Saturday September 27th, our intrepid shop manager, Stewart Green, ably assisted by Jim Nicholson, led the Trust’s first sponsored walk along the Southwold Railway trackbed. Following the original route as far as possible, Stewart walked the 10-mile-plus length of
The Wenhaston team (odd to think that until October 2013 the Trust didn’t have such a thing!) spent Wednesday 21st August continuing with the trackbed walk clearance. Several large recumbent trees, blown down many moons ago, and – in some
The Trust has just completed a very busy weekend – with attendance at the Waveney Valley Model Railway Club’s 26th Southwold Model Railway Exhibition, and the small matter of an AGM – all in the same two days. Our friends
The latest Southwold Railway Walk is from Wenhaston to Blythburgh, on Saturday 24 May 2014, at 10:30 AM. Join us for a guided walk between Wenhaston and Halesworth, along the accessible parts of the Southwold Railway trackbed (there are some
About twenty Trust members and supporters gathered at Blythburgh station (now a car park and recycling centre, though still home to the SR station coal shed), and set off at a fast pace along the river bank, through the reedbeds,
In response to the tremendous success of this year’s Southwold Railway Tours, the Trust will be running Vintage Bus Tours on the following dates in 2104 (all Thursdays or Bank Holidays): March 13th, 27th April 10th, 21st (BH) May 5th
Our Southwold Railway Bus Tours – aboard the splendid 1950s coach OLIVE – have proved so popular that we have decided to add two more trips in September to cope with the demand! Please ring John Bennett on 01502 724340
On Sunday 26th May Rev. Simon Pitcher will be leading a Sole Bay team parish walk from St. Edmund’s Southwold to Holy Trinity Blythburgh, via St. Andrew’s Walberswick, leaving St. Edmund’s at 1pm and following the Southwold Railway trackbed as