The World Famous Lynton and Barnstaple Railway by Stuart Nelhams
Stuart Nelhams is General Manager of the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway. He has spent his whole working life involved in heritage steam railways. He has an interest and passion in anything heritage and historic, and a particular interest in industrial history.
The Lynton and Barnstaple Railway is a narrow-gauge railway in North Devon which closed in 1935. In this lecture, Stuart will explain why this railway is known around the world and why so many people have such passion for its restoration and operation.
A Season Ticket to attend all 11 lectures in our 2025 programme is also available to purchase from this website.
Please note that payments are non-refundable.
Should you need to you can also purchase tickets over the telephone on 01548 830832. By purchasing a ticket you will be subscribing to the DRA Friends mailing list and will receive regular updates about our work and events, but you can unsubscribe at any time.
The Shilstone Café will be open between 6pm and 7pm for drinks and cake.
Sign up for our email newsletter
Where we are
Devon Rural Archive, Shilstone, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0TW
Call us: 01548 830832
Email us: archive@shilstonedevon.co.uk
