The Dartmoor Railway
16th June 2000 to 2nd September 2007

The Dartmoor Railway runs the former Southern Railway main line from Crediton to Meldon Quarry. The operation is normally restricted to the Okehampton to Meldon length, using either diesel or steam power, but on summer Sundays trains run through from Exeter.

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Okehampton station after restoration
Okehampton station after restoration
2000-06-17 00:00:00
Dartmoor Railway Class 08 no 08 937 <i>Bluebell Mel</i> at Okehampton
Dartmoor Railway Class 08 no 08 937 Bluebell Mel at Okehampton
2000-06-17 00:00:00
Dartmoor Railway CEP driving car leading the <i>Dartmoor Pony</i> shuttle train at Meldon
Dartmoor Railway CEP driving car leading the Dartmoor Pony shuttle train at Meldon
2000-06-17 00:00:00
Dartmoor Railway Class 08 <i>Bluebell Mel</i>, now relivereied and unnumbered, arriving at Okehampton
Dartmoor Railway Class 08 Bluebell Mel, now relivereied and unnumbered, arriving at Okehampton
2003-09-03 13:06:00
Okehampton station
Okehampton station
2003-09-03 13:45:00
Rolling stock at Meldon Quarry
Rolling stock at Meldon Quarry
2003-09-03 14:21:00
Stored locomotives at Meldon Quarry
Stored locomotives at Meldon Quarry
2003-09-03 14:24:00
The new platform at Meldon Quarry
The new platform at Meldon Quarry
2003-09-03 14:34:00
Rolling stock at Meldon Quarry, including horse box and buffet car. The stock is standing beside the remains of the old platform.
Rolling stock at Meldon Quarry, including horse box and buffet car. The stock is standing beside the remains of the old platform.
2003-09-03 14:36:00
Dartmoor Railway Class 08 <i>Bluebell Mel</i> waiting to leave Meldon
Dartmoor Railway Class 08 Bluebell Mel waiting to leave Meldon
2003-09-21 13:37:00
Wessex Trains Class 150 no 150 254 waiting to leave Okehampton with a train to Exeter with the <i>Dartmoor Pony</i> shuttle waiting to leave platform 2.
Wessex Trains Class 150 no 150 254 waiting to leave Okehampton with a train to Exeter with the Dartmoor Pony shuttle waiting to leave platform 2.
2003-09-21 13:58:00
Class 150 no 150 244 at Okehampton after arriving with the 1103 from St James Park
Class 150 no 150 244 at Okehampton after arriving with the 1103 from St James Park
2007-09-02 11:56:00
Hunslet 0-6-0 saddle tank <i>Darfield No 1</i>, on loan from the Llangollen Railway, waits to propel the 12:20 <i>Dartmoor Pony</i> train from Okehampton to Meldon
Hunslet 0-6-0 saddle tank Darfield No 1, on loan from the Llangollen Railway, waits to propel the 12:20 Dartmoor Pony train from Okehampton to Meldon
2007-09-02 12:10:00
Class 08 shunter <I>Bluebell Mel</i>, formerly D4167 and 08937, shunts a class 37 and a TRAMM unit at Meldon
Class 08 shunter Bluebell Mel, formerly D4167 and 08937, shunts a class 37 and a TRAMM unit at Meldon
2007-09-02 12:46:00
Class 08 shunter <I>Bluebell Mel</i>, formerly D4167 and 08937, shunts a class 37 and a TRAMM unit at Meldon
Class 08 shunter Bluebell Mel, formerly D4167 and 08937, shunts a class 37 and a TRAMM unit at Meldon
2007-09-02 12:47:00
Class 150 no 150244 waits to leave Okehampton with the 1405 train to St James Park while ex-LMS District Engineers Saloon no M45048M waits to leave with the 1420 <i>Dartmoor Pony</i> service to Meldon
Class 150 no 150244 waits to leave Okehampton with the 1405 train to St James Park while ex-LMS District Engineers Saloon no M45048M waits to leave with the 1420 Dartmoor Pony service to Meldon
2007-09-02 14:02:00